US EditionTrump's Travel Ban: New Proclamation Shakes Global Travel
- President Donald Trump signed a proclamation barring entry to U.S. citizens from 12 countries starting 12:01 a.m. on Monday, June 9.
- The proclamation follows a January 20 executive order directing agencies to assess hostile attitudes and security risks from certain countries.
- The travel ban prohibits entry into the United States for individuals from twelve nations, including Burma, Chad, Libya, Haiti, Iran, Somalia, Yemen, and several others, while imposing stricter visa requirements on visitors from an additional seven countries.
- Trump stated he needs to take measures to safeguard the security and interests of the United States and cautioned that he may designate additional countries as threats if new risks emerge.
- The new restrictions mirror earlier bans upheld by the Supreme Court but drew condemnation from immigration advocates and allow exemptions for dual nationals and athletes.
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Trump Signs Travel Ban Targeting Citizens of 12 Countries
President Trump has signed a new travel ban barring citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States. A similar ban during Trump’s first administration sparked major protests at U.S. airports and numerous lawsuits. The new ban targets visitors from Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen and the Republic of Congo, which is also known as Congo-Brazzaville, not to be confused with the…
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Governments denounce Trump's new travel ban
WASHINGTON — Officials in some of the 12 countries whose citizens will be soon banned from visiting the United States denounced President Donald Trump's move to resurrect a hallmark policy of his first term and vowed Thursday to push back…
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President Donald Trump Brings Back Travel Ban, Names 12 Countries
President Donald Trump unveiled a controversial travel ban against a small number of countries with majority Muslim populations, and revived the policy this week. On Wednesday (June 4), President Trump signed a proclamation that slapped a new travel ban against a dozen countries and partial restrictions on seven others. The White House shared the proclamation on its website, which detailed the Trump administration’s plans to bar entry to the Uni…
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