Trump’s Revised Travel Ban Is Less Restrictive But Will Still Face Suits

  • Immigration advocates say order remains a disguised Muslim ban
  • Trump seeks to block U.S. becoming ‘beachhead for extremists’

New Trump Travel Ban Targets Six Mostly Muslim Countries

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On the day that President Donald Trump unveiled a revised and less restrictive travel ban, immigration advocates across the country began preparing a second round of legal challenges to what some described as a watered-down version of the original.

Even with the overhaul, activists say Trump’s latest attempt to control entry to the country remains a disguised ban on Muslims, despite his statements that he wants only to keep the U.S. safe by vetting people from nations with a history of terrorism.