Donald Trump-style blanket travel bans on foreign citizens could be ‘viable’ in the UK, Kemi Badenoch has said after giving a speech about law and immigration.
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The Conservative party leader said she had not seen the US president’s list of banned countries but said: ‘I think there are scenarios where that is viable.’ Earlier this week, Trump signed a travel ban on 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Myanmar and Haiti, citing national security risks. Nationals from those countries will not be allowed to enter the US unless they qualify for an exemption. Seven other countries will face restrictions
Badenoch says US-style blanket travel bans could be ‘viable’ in UK ► https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jun/06/badenoch-says-trump-style-blanket-travel-bans-on-foreign-citizens-could-be-viable-in-uk
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Trump signs order banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the US ► https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/04/trump-proclamation-travel-ban
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