Governments scramble to understand Trump’s latest travel ban before it takes effect Monday / National Post
Thursday, June 5, 2025, 10:35 pm
President Trump’s new travel ban targeting several nations has triggered a flurry of reactions among governments scrambling to decipher its full implications. In a twist that adds legal fire to the administrative frenzy, Harvard has stepped into the fray, challenging the ban’s validity in court.
Trump's proclamation was the latest attempt by his administration to prevent the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college from enrolling a quarter of its students.
TORONTO — The head of an association for the Myanmar community in Ontario says a new travel ban announced by U.S. President Donald Trump is “cruel” to the people of his country. Napas Thein, president of the Burma Canadian Association of Ontario, says the people of Myanmar are already facing…
TORONTO - The head of an association for the Myanmar community in Ontario says a new travel ban announced by U.S. President Donald Trump is "cruel" to the people of his country.
The new ban targets Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen
«Cela fait partie d’une campagne concertée, allant crescendo, de représailles», a indiqué l’université.
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