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House Votes to Restrict Future Travel Bans, Moving to Undo Trump’s Legacy

Posted on AllSides April 21st, 2021
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Pamela Raghebi of Seattle blames President Donald J. Trump’s travel ban for keeping her separated from her husband, Afshin, a native of Iran, for three frustrating years.

“My world basically turned upside down,” Ms. Raghebi said on Wednesday in a phone interview, recalling how the blockade Mr. Trump imposed on travelers from predominantly Muslim countries had stranded her spouse overseas. “They scapegoated a whole culture throughout the world. That can’t be allowed to happen again.”

House Democrats moved on Wednesday to try to prevent that from happening. Voting 218 to...

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