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President Donald Trump’s latest travel limitations may keep fans from the 19 named nations from seeing their athletes compete in some of the globe’s most important sporting events in the next several years,
"It's very unfortunate, sad news," Abdulhakem Alsadah, president of the Dearborn-based National Association of Yemeni Americans, Behavioral Health & Community Social Services, told the Free Press Thursday,
Venezuelan community college student Ivanna De Gregorio was enjoying the summer in her home country when the travel ban was announced, prompting her to switch her return to the U.S. from Aug. 11 to Friday.
Immigration order restricting travel from 19 nations could prove difficult to challenge legally, with one attorney noting its broader scope compared to the 2017 Muslim ban.
South Florida's airports are common gateways for people from Haiti, Venezuela and Cuba to enter the U.S. Each nation has a presence in South Florida.
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Among the countries on the travel ban list is Afghanistan. Sacramento County has the largest number of Afghan refugees in the U.S.