Trump bans citizens of 10 African countries from entering U.S.

I’m President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation to protect the nation from foreign terrorist and other national security and public safety threats from entry into the United States,” said a White House statement.

The proclamation “fully restricts and limits” the entry of nationals from 12 countries found to be deficient in screening and vetting and determined to pose a very high risk to the U.S.

The countries are Afghanistan, 

Burma 🇲🇲 

Chad 🇹🇩 

the Republic of the Congo 🇨🇬 

Equatorial Guinea 🇬🇶 

Eritrea 🇪🇷 

Haiti 🇭🇹 

Iran 🇮🇷 

Libya 🇱🇾 

Somalia 🇸🇴 

Sudan 🇸🇩 

Yemen 🇾🇪 USA 

Additionally, the proclamation “partially restricts and limits” the entry of nationals from seven countries “who also pose a high level of risk” to the U.S. The affected countries are Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan, and Venezuela.