Trump's New Travel Ban: 19 Countries Affected

Donald Trump's travel ban affects citizens of 19 countries. The ban, effective June 9th, completely restricts entry for citizens of 12 nations and partially restricts entry for citizens of 7 others. The White House confirmed the ban, which includes countries like Afghanistan, Iran, and several African nations. Partial restrictions affect nations such as Venezuela and Cuba. The video shows Trump making the announcement, adding visual context to the news. A spokesperson from the White House stated, "This is a necessary measure to protect national security." While the ban is controversial, the White House maintains it is vital for protecting the United States. This action highlights the ongoing complexities of international relations and immigration policy.