A U.S. judge has ruled that the Trump administration's policy to stop issuing visas for citizens from 75 countries, based on the assertion that these individuals were likely to require public assistance, was illegal. The ruling stated that the policy discriminated against individuals based on their nationality.
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Judge Rules Visa Ban Affecting 75 Countries Was Illegal
A U.S. judge has determined that a visa ban implemented by the Trump administration, which affected citizens from 75 countries, was illegal due to its discriminatory nature based on nationality. The policy was justified by concerns over public assistance needs.
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