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Congresswoman Chu Slams Trump's 'Bigoted' Travel Ban

6/5/2025

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Congresswoman Judy Chu fiercely condemned Trump's travel ban on June 5, 2025, labeling it "bigoted and Islamophobic," and asserting it betrays American ideals. The ban, aimed at Muslim-majority nations, has sparked outrage from Oxfam America. Furthermore, Trump's executive order limiting foreign students at Harvard, citing safety concerns, has been met with strong opposition as a breach of First Amendment rights.

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Congresswoman Judy Chu fiercely condemned Trump's travel ban on June 5, 2025, labeling it "bigoted and Islamophobic," and asserting it betrays American ideals. The ban, aimed at Muslim-majority nations, has sparked outrage from Oxfam America. Furthermore, Trump's executive order limiting foreign students at Harvard, citing safety concerns, has been met with strong opposition as a breach of First Amendment rights.