President Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries is set to take effect Monday amid escalating

In a sweeping move echoing his first term, U.S. President Donald Trump has enacted a fresh travel ban on 12 nations, citing national security threats. Critics say the ban disproportionately targets African and Muslim-majority countries, reigniting controversy over Trump’s hardline immigration agenda.

Donald Trump's travel ban targeting 12 nations takes effect today; administration cites national security threats, sparking legal battles and criticism over immigration enforcement