Trump suspends US refugee programme and bans Syrians indefinitely
- 7 years ago
President Donald Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice.
He has also halted the issuing of visas to the nationals of six other mainly Muslim countries, including Iran, Iraq, Yemen and Libya, for three months.
Mr Trump said the measures were part of new measures to "keep radical Islamic terrorists out of the US".
He has also halted the issuing of visas to the nationals of six other mainly Muslim countries, including Iran, Iraq, Yemen and Libya, for three months.
Mr Trump said the measures were part of new measures to "keep radical Islamic terrorists out of the US".