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More Nauseating US Visa Rules - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

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DONALD TRUMP, 79, has a history of obesity and of being overweight. In July, doctors diagnosed him with chronic venous insufficiency, a cardiovascular condition. So, it’s rich that his administration is now moving to close the door to legal migrants who are fat or who have pre-existing medical conditions. According to a directive reportedly issued on November 5 to US embassies worldwide, people who are following the rules and seeking through for…

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Trump hopes to discourage people with health problems, including overweight people, from applying for a visa. ...

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A leaked State Department directive, supposedly backed by the Trump administration (via Daily Mail), advises officials to deny immigrant visas to overweight applicants, labeling obesity as a potential "financial burden." The document includes obesity along with conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and mental disorders. Officials are instructed to determine whether an applicant can afford life-long medical care without relying on …

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newsday.co.tt broke the news in on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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