Trump Expands Travel Ban to Over 30 Nations Citing Security Risks

• Trump administration expanded travel ban to over 30 countries, citing US security threats.
• Decision driven by concerns over corruption, unreliable documents, weak criminal records, and visa overstays.
• Full restrictions now apply to 17 countries, including Afghanistan, Syria, and Palestinian Authority travel documents.
• Partial restrictions imposed on 18 nations, including Nigeria, Venezuela, and Angola.
• Turkmenistan's non-immigrant visa ban lifted due to improved cooperation with the US.

Why It Matters: US tightens immigration policy, prioritizing national security over entry risks from various nations.