President Trump issued a proclamation Wednesday restricting the entry of people from a dozen countries into the U.S., citing national security concerns.

The big picture: Trump's order states that he has decided to "fully restrict and limit" entry from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. • He is also partially restricting and limiting entry of nationals from seven countries: Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan, and Venezuela. • "These restrictions distinguish between, but apply to both, the entry of immigrants and nonimmigrants," the order states.

Driving the news: The order that was made moments before he directed an investigation into President Biden, goes into effect Monday, p

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