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Trump travel ban on 12 African and Asian nations ‘racist’ and un-American, New York pols and advocates say

By Lloyd Mitchell & Robert Pozarycki Posted on June 9, 2025

New Yorkers and elected officials denounced President Trump’s travel ban impacting 12 African and Asian countries, which took effect Monday.

Critics of the president’s order gathered in Foley Square on June 9 decried the move as yet another example of government overreach on Trump’s part that undermines traditional American values.

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Trump travel ban on 12 African and Asian nations ‘racist’ and un-American, New York pols and advocates say

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