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Trump's Travel Ban Sparks Fear Among Afghan Refugees

3/31/2025

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President Trump is poised to unveil a travel ban that could impact Afghan refugees, particularly those who bravely assisted U.S. forces. This decision has sparked fears among the 600 Afghan refugees already in the U.S., who feel abandoned by unfulfilled commitments. Meanwhile, countless others in Afghanistan face dire threats from the Taliban for their loyalty.

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President Trump is poised to unveil a travel ban that could impact Afghan refugees, particularly those who bravely assisted U.S. forces. This decision has sparked fears among the 600 Afghan refugees already in the U.S., who feel abandoned by unfulfilled commitments. Meanwhile, countless others in Afghanistan face dire threats from the Taliban for their loyalty.