US expands its visa restriction policy; says: President Donald Trump’s National Security strategy makes it clear that America will deny visa to …

The US State Department has announced that it is expanding its visa restriction policy in the Western Hemisphere region and imposed restrictions on 26 individuals. The policy targets individuals working on behalf of US adversaries to undermine American interests, the State Department said in a statement. “The State Department is restricting U.S. visas for individuals from countries in our hemisphere who support our adversaries in undermining America’s interests in our region. Under the newly expanded policy, we have already taken action against 26 individuals in several countries. The Trump Administration continues to work for the American people and to promote our region’s safety and prosperity,” it said in a statement.