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In a bold move, the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is contemplating a substantial expansion of its travel ban. An internal State Department cable obtained by Reuters reveals that officials may consider barring citizens from an additional 36 countries from entering the United States. Earlier this month, President Trump officially signed a proclamation prohibiting entry from 12 countries. He justified this decision as necessary for safeguarding the U.S. against threats posed by “foreign terrorists” and other…

According to sources familiar with the matter and an internal memo obtained by Reuters, the Trump administration is contemplating extensive travel restrictions for citizens from various countries as part of a new ban. The memo outlines a total of 41 countries, categorized into three distinct groups. The first group comprises 10 nations—including Afghanistan, Iran, Syria, Cuba, and North Korea—where a complete visa suspension would be imposed. The second group includes five countries: Eritrea, Haiti, Laos, Myanmar, and…

Understanding The Pentagon's Revised Policy on Transgender Troops In a recent memorandum, the Pentagon has communicated a significant policy shift regarding transgender individuals serving in the military. The message is clear: transgender troops will be removed unless they successfully secure a waiver on a case-by-case basis. This nuanced shift was unveiled as part of a legal filing challenging the executive order issued by former President Donald Trump in late January, an order aimed at barring military service for…