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Sick children, families and businesses are among the many people in Haiti, a country plagued by gang violence, likely to be hit hard by a U.S. travel ban.
President Trump's new travel ban is causing concern among South Florida families as many fear they'll no longer be able to reunite with loved ones.
The ban took effect on Monday and comes as tensions escalate over the president’s campaign of immigration enforcement.
"Donald Trump just ripped a life preserver from their desperate arms and tied weights around their ankles," said Reps. Pressley and Clarke.
President Trump’s announcement Wednesday night of a full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on seven countries drew a swift and angry response from Boston area immigration advocates.
The Supreme Court last week upheld President Donald Trump's decision to eliminate a Biden-era program that allowed more than 500,000 immigrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti and Venezuela to temporarily live in the United States,