US President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping order reviving and expanding travel bans, fully restricting citizens from 12 countries including Afghanistan, Haiti, and Sudan, and partially restricting others like Venezuela. He also blocked visas for foreign nationals studying at Harvard University, calling it an 'illegal retaliatory step.' Additionally, Trump ordered an investigation into Joe Biden's actions as president, alleging 'cognitive decline.' The article also briefly mentions a 2024 marine heatwave, internal conflict within Australia's Liberal party, and a global wealth report showing an increase in Australian high net worth individuals.
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️US President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping order reviving and expanding travel bans, fully restricting citizens from 12 countries including Afghanistan, Haiti, and Sudan, and partially restricting others like Venezuela. He also blocked visas for foreign nationals studying at Harvard University, calling it an 'illegal retaliatory step.' Additionally, Trump ordered an investigation into Joe Biden's actions as president, alleging 'cognitive decline.' The article also briefly mentions a 2024 marine heatwave, internal conflict within Australia's Liberal party, and a global wealth report showing an increase in Australian high net worth individuals.
Trending- 1 Trump's first term: Previous travel bans were in effect
- 2 2024: An area of ocean five times the size of Australia was engulfed in a marine heatwave
- 3 Current (Thursday, June 5, 2025): Trump signs new orders and proclamations
- Restrictions on entry to the US for citizens of 12 countries
- Blocked visas for foreign students at Harvard University
- Escalation of political conflict and efforts to discredit former President Biden
- Highlighting of a significant marine heatwave in 2024 and its link to climate crisis
- Internal conflict within the NSW Liberal party
What: US President Donald Trump signed new travel bans, blocked visas for Harvard students, and ordered an investigation into Joe Biden's past actions.
When: Thursday (June 5, 2025).
Where: United States, affecting citizens of various countries.
Why: To revive and expand previous travel bans, retaliate against Harvard University for refusing administration demands, and escalate a Republican-led campaign to discredit Joe Biden and overturn his executive actions.
How: Through a sweeping executive order and a separate proclamation.