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Trump enforces new travel ban, impacting 12 nations over national security concerns

On February 1, 2020, former President Donald Trump enforced a new travel ban affecting citizens from 12 countries, citing national security concerns. The ban, which replaced the previous version targeting primarily Muslim-majority nations, now includes restrictions on travelers from Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan, and Tanzania, in addition to the previously listed countries of Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen. The new policy was implemented to enhance vetting processes and address security deficiencies in these nations, although it faced criticism for potentially discriminating against certain groups and impacting international relations.

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