It founded these measures on national security issues, noting that countries with total prohibition pose a high risk to the United States; other nations will have limited access
The president of, implemented a new decree that prevents citizens from 12 countries in the American territory, as well as imposing restrictions on seven others. The list of countries facing a total ban includes Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritreia, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan. Already the nations that will have limited access are Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela. Trump founded these measures on national security issues, noting that countries with total ban pose a high risk to the United States.
This decision reflects a rigorous government attitude towards immigration and the protection of US borders. In addition, the president also imposed a temporary restriction on the entry of new international students at Harvard University, lasting six months, amid a political clash with the institution. This new action of Trump takes place in a context in which, during his first term, he had already established restrictions on the entry of citizens from seven Muslim majority countries. This previous measure was later revoked by President Joe Biden in 2021, which generated debates on national immigration and security policy in the United States.
Posted by Sarah Paula
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