President Donald Trump has now reinstated his abominable racist travel ban from his first tragic term. Prohibited Travel from 12 majorities in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
Starting Monday, people in Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen will be banned from travelling to the United States. Trump has also partially restricted travel to the US for people in Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela, and said people in those countries cannot obtain visas for tourists and students.
Current visa holders, legal permanent residents, and athletes traveling to the United States for sporting events are exempt from the ban. With the US hosting the World Cup next year, athlete restrictions were required. I think people from these countries may have reserved travel to countries where masked immigrant police officers arrest people and detain them. Citizens or Have legal rights here.
Trump said on his part that a ban was necessary. Colorado Terrorist Attacks Over the weekend, when protesters were bombed by Egyptian citizens calling for the return of Israeli hostages from Gaza.
“The recent terrorist attacks in Boulder, Colorado highlight the extreme dangers posed to our country by the entry of foreigners that have not been properly examined and the entry of foreigners who come here as temporary visitors and overstay visas,” Trump said. I said A video posted to Truth Social announced the travel ban. “We don’t want them.”
However, Egypt is not on the list of banned countries.
Legal experts told the New York Times that Trump’s new travel ban would likely endure legal challenges, unlike the first challenge that was blocked by the court.
“It appears they learned some lessons from three different lawsuits they experienced during the first Trump administration,” said Stephen Vladeck, a professor at Georgetown University Law Center. I said New York Times. “But a lot depends on how it is actually enforced and whether it is illegal or applied in an unconstitutional way.”
Ultimately, this is the latest anti-immigrant move Trump took as he unfortunately re-entered his office and unleashed his terrifying reign.
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“This is Trump’s reckless first-term travel ban,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) I said “As before, Trump’s expanded ban on travelers from around the world will not improve our national security, only further segregation of the United States from the world. Prejudice is not a national security strategy.”
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