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Judge Blocks Trump’s Global Visa Ban | Lafayette Louisiana News
A federal judge has just overturned Trump’s sweeping visa ban targeting 75 countries, calling it unlawful and beyond the Secretary of State’s authority. The policy, aimed at slowing immigration by claiming strain on social programs, now faces legal defeat after courts reaffirm that each applicant must be reviewed individually—not denied based on nationality. Countries like Egypt, Afghanistan, Haiti, Iran, Brazil, and Russia are now impacted as the ruling protects against discriminatory immigration enforcement. Advocacy groups celebrate this win as a crucial step toward upholding fair, lawful…
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