Trump Imposes New Travel Restrictions on 19 Countries

Trump's sweeping travel restrictions announced today impact 19 countries, including Cuba and Venezuela, raising concerns about national security. The White House press secretary stated, "This action is necessary to protect the American people." The restrictions range from total border closures to more limited entry restrictions, depending on the perceived threat level from each country. Critics argue the policy is discriminatory and will negatively impact international relations. However, supporters believe it is a crucial step in safeguarding national security. The list of affected countries is subject to change based on future assessments of threat levels.