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Afghan Evacuee Slams Trump's Travel Ban Impacting Families

6/12/2025

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Najib Azad, an Afghan evacuee, passionately condemned Trump's reinstated travel ban, which leaves countless Afghans stranded and desperate for refuge. Many face financial barriers and lack essential documents, while those already in the U.S. grapple with work authorization issues, amplifying the heart-wrenching uncertainty for Afghan families yearning for safety and stability.

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Najib Azad, an Afghan evacuee, passionately condemned Trump's reinstated travel ban, which leaves countless Afghans stranded and desperate for refuge. Many face financial barriers and lack essential documents, while those already in the U.S. grapple with work authorization issues, amplifying the heart-wrenching uncertainty for Afghan families yearning for safety and stability.