Trump announces travel ban affecting a dozen countries set to go into effect Monday

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Trump announces travel ban affecting a dozen countries set to go into effect Monday

Chris Megerian And Farnoush Amiri

Associated Press Published: June 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM Tags: World news , Washington news , U.S. news , Donald Trump President Donald Trump speaks during a summer soiree on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (Alex Brandon, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is resurrecting the travel ban policy from his first term, signing a proclamation Wednesday night preventing people from a dozen countries from entering the United States.

The countries include Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial