Coverage dated June 4, 2025

Afghans who helped America during war plead for travel ban exemption

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Afghans who worked for the U.S. urge Trump to lift a travel ban, fearing persecution and deportation under new immigration policies

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  1. Wyoming Public Media

    Trump's travel ban includes Afghanistan, where thousands await U.S. resettlement (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    President Trump's travel ban on a dozen countries includes Afghanistan. Since American troops left in August of 2021, many Afghans have already arrived in the U.S. but many more are still waiting.

  2. WMUR

    Afghans who helped America during war plead for travel ban exemption (opens WMUR)

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    Afghans who worked for the U.S. urge Trump to lift a travel ban, fearing persecution and deportation under new immigration policies

  3. Washington Examiner

    Afghans who helped during war plead for travel ban exemption (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Their appeal came hours after Trump announced a U.S. travel ban on citizens from 12 countries, including Afghanistan.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Afghans who helped U.S. during the war plead for an exemption from Trump travel ban (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Their appeal came hours after Trump announced a U.S. entry ban on citizens from 12 countries, including Afghanistan.

  5. Military Times

    Trump issues travel ban, bars Afghans from entry into US (opens Military Times)

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    The executive order cited Afghanistan's poor vetting measures and a visa overstay rate as reasons for the ban.

  6. Seattle Times

    Afghans who helped America during the war plead for an exemption from Trump travel ban (opens Seattle Times)

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    Afghans who helped the U.S. during its 20-year war against the Taliban want President Donald Trump to exempt them from a travel ban.

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