Trump announces total ban on travel from 12 countries

Trump announces total ban on travel from 12 countries


President Donald Trump issued a travel ban on 12 countries to go into effect on Monday, and issued travel restrictions on another 7 countries.

The 12 countries affected are Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.

‘I must act to protect the national security and national interest of the United States and its people.’

“We will restore the travel ban, some people call it the Trump travel ban, and keep the radical Islamic terrorists out of our country that was upheld by the Supreme Court,” the president said in the White House fact sheet.

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“I must act to protect the national security and national interest of the United States and its people,” President Trump said in

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