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Trump bans green-cards; Kenya halts US Ebola facility

6/6/2026

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President Donald Trump’s administration banned green-card holders from the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan and began airport screenings at ports.
A Kenyan court halted construction of the U.S. quarantine facility while protests at the site caused two deaths, prompting experts to urge repatriation of Americans.
The United States contributed $38 million to Ebola aid, raising funding above $200 million while CDC warned DRC could match or exceed the 2014-2016 West Africa crisis.

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President Donald Trump’s administration banned green-card holders from the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan and began airport screenings at ports.
A Kenyan court halted construction of the U.S. quarantine facility while protests at the site caused two deaths, prompting experts to urge repatriation of Americans.
The United States contributed $38 million to Ebola aid, raising funding above $200 million while CDC warned DRC could match or exceed the 2014-2016 West Africa crisis.