Where Are the Protests? Why Response to Trump Travel Ban Differs in 2025

Where are the protests? Why response to Trump travel ban differs in 2025

Reaction to Trump's travel ban has been more muted, but advocates say it's not forgotten. Here's how they are fighting back.

Travel ban: It's back and it's bigger

Welcome to the "gratuitously cruel sequel" to one of Donald Trump's most infamous first-term policies, said Moustafa Bayoumi in The Guardian. In an expanded repeat of the January 2017 "Muslim ban," the president last week ordered a ban on arrivals from 12 mainly poor, majority non-white countries and severe restrictions on seven more. Trump cited security concerns, including "the recent terror attack in Boulder." But the alleged attacker was fro…