A federal judge strikes down the US visa ban on citizens of 75 countries
The Trump administration justified the measure, which has been in effect since January and affected countries such as Brazil or Guatemala, due to the supposed risk that these immigrants would end up being a burden on the State.
A US federal court has overturned a suspension of immigration visas imposed by the Donald Trump administration on citizens of 75 countries. Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York in Manhattan ruled that the measure was "manifestly unlawful" and that Secretary of State, not Marco Rubio, had exceeded his authority in implementing it.
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