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Does Trump’s latest travel ban include Somali nationals?
MinnPost - Minnesota
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June 13, 2025
D.C. Memo | A recap of a week’s worth of Washington political news, journalism, and opinion, delivered with an eye toward what matters for Minnesota. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation banning travel from 12 countries, including Somalia,...
CT universities warn international students about travel amid Trump ban. One school has thousands
Hartford Courant - Connecticut
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June 11, 2025
Officials at Connecticut universities are urging international students to be cautious after President Donald Trump recently implemented a travel ban barring citizens from a dozen countries from entering the country. “We are advising caution if...
Trump Executive Order Triggers Travel Bans for 19 Countries and Harvard’s New F/M/J Students; World Cup Athletes Exempt
JD Supra - California
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June 11, 2025
On June 4, 2025, President Trump issued two separate proclamations limiting visa issuance and travel to the United States for the nationals of 19 countries. Long anticipated, the full suspension of entry and travel ban affects both immigrant and...
Triad college students affected by President Trump's travel ban
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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June 12, 2025
STREETS OF LOS ANGELES. HERE IN THE TRIAD, SOME STUDENTS COULD SEE THE EFFECTS OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S TRAVEL BAN. THE BAN PROHIBITS NATIONALS OF 12 COUNTRIES FROM ENTERING THE U.S. AND PLACES SEVEN ADDITIONAL COUNTRIES UNDER PARTIAL TRAVEL...
New Travel Ban Issued Restricting U.S. Entry by Foreign Nationals of Select Countries
JD Supra - California
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June 11, 2025
On June 4, 2025, President Trump issued a proclamation restricting the entry of foreign nationals from select countries, which took effect on June 9, 2025. Citing national security and public safety concerns, the order imposes travel restrictions...
UPDATE on Travel Ban: State Dept. Suspends Issuing Visas to Nationals of Certain Countries
JD Supra - California
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June 12, 2025
The following information updates the alert we distributed on June 9: In line with the Presidential Proclamation restricting the entry of certain foreign nationals from the United States, the Department of State has issued similar guidance...
Trump’s Sweeping Travel Ban Against 12 Countries, Restrictions on 7 Others Takes Effect
JD Supra - California
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June 12, 2025
On June 4, 2025, President Trump signed a travel ban that will completely bar foreign nationals from 12 countries from traveling to the United States and places strict limited-travel restrictions on seven others. The travel ban, which took effect...
Trump travel ban: Here’s what to know as restrictions take effect
Florida Courier
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Miami-Dade County Commissioner Marleine Bastien speaks flanked by local and state elected officials, during a press conference called by the Family Action Network Movement to discuss the roll back of Haiti TPS by President Donald Trump’s...
Columbus agency says travel ban impedes refugees from family reunification
WCMH - Ohio
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June 12, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus has become a second home for thousands of refugees fleeing countries included in President Donald Trump’s travel ban, many of whom now worry about family left behind. “It is painful to see doors close on those who...
This travel ban is as pointless as the last one
Newsday - New York
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President Donald Trump has resurrected the travel ban from his first term. This time, it’s more expansive and better designed to withstand a judicial challenge. But it’s still a solution in search of a problem — and likely to cause massive...
New travel ban effective now: Broad nation-based restrictions with some exclusions
JD Supra - California
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June 12, 2025
Last week, the Trump Administration issued a new Presidential Proclamation that will restrict the entry of nationals from more than a dozen countries. The restrictions took effect this past Monday, June 9. The stated goal of the restrictions is to...
Rally at San Diego Int'l Airport slams 'racist' Trump travel ban
KPBS - California
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June 11, 2025
The local chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and immigrant rights groups rallied in front of San Diego International Airport on Tuesday to protest the latest Trump administration travel ban. "This is a discriminatory,...
Activists rally at San Diego International Airport against travel ban
KGTV 10 News - California
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June 10, 2025
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Activists representing Islamic and African communities gathered at San Diego International Airport to protest President Donald Trump's travel ban, which took effect Monday. The demonstrators, primarily from countries affected by...
Trump’s cruel new travel ban — Again, he seeks to block all visits from a handful of countries
The Korea Times
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June 13, 2025
Starting today, the Trump administration will impose a long-expected revamp of the cruel policy that made it very clear during the early days of his first term that the president was not bluffing on his desire to indiscriminately target entire...
Trump Administration Issues Travel Bans and Restrictions for Nationals of 19 Countries
JD Supra - California
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June 11, 2025
Key Points Effective June 9, 2025, an EO signed by President Trump suspends and restricts the entry to the United States for nationals of several countries: Entry of nationals of Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea,...
Washington AG looking for ways to overturn Trump's second travel ban
KING 5 - Washington State
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June 10, 2025
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown said his office is "taking a careful look" to see if there is a basis for any legal challenge to Trump's order. SEATTLE — Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown is looking for ways to challenge...
Bowling Green refugee agency say Trump's travel ban creates more confusion for families
WKYU - Kentucky
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June 10, 2025
A Bowling Green-based refugee resettlement agency is anticipating the impacts of a federal travel ban on the families and individuals it serves. The International Center of Kentucky, based in Bowling Green, says the restrictions will create more...
SC's history connects to West Africa. Will travel restrictions hurt efforts to honor those ties?
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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June 11, 2025
Over the past year, park leaders have worked to find and transport a commemorative stone from Sierra Leone to Hilton Head Island. The stone, or boulder, will be about 5 feet tall and 5 feet wide, said Ahmad Ward, executive director of Mitchelville...
AU Commission Appeals for Evidence-based Approach Amidst US Travel Ban
The Voice Gambia
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June 10, 2025
By: Kemo Kanyi The African Union Commission appeals to the United States to approach its travel ban decision on African countries with empirical evidence, fairness, and in a manner that protects US-Africa relationships. In a statement released on...
Is Trump’s Myanmar, Laos travel ban a blow to US-Southeast Asia ties?
South China Morning Post
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June 12, 2025
US President Donald Trump’s travel ban on 12 countries and partial restrictions on seven others to guard against so-called foreign terrorists is a “nonsensical” bid, observers have warned, adding it could have wide-ranging consequences in...