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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
World
Maanvi Singh

Trump travel ban comes as little surprise amid barrage of draconian restrictions

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A person in front of a travel agent in Kabul on Thursday. Photograph: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP

Donald Trump’s first travel ban in 2017 had an immediate, explosive impact – spawning chaos at airports nationwide.

This time around, the panic and chaos was already widespread by the time the president signed his proclamation Wednesday to fully or partially restrict foreign nationals from 19 countries from entering the United States.

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