Trump signs order banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the US
by Maanvi Singh in San Francisco and Martin Pengelly from on (#6XRNW)
Nationals from countries including Afghanistan, Haiti and Sudan fully' restricted as those of seven other countries partially restricted
Donald Trump has signed a sweeping order banning travel from 12 countries and restricting travel from seven others, reviving and expanding the travel bans from his first term.
The nationals of Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen will be fully" restricted from entering the US, according to the proclamation. Meanwhile, the entry of nationals of Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela will be partially restricted.
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