Haiti, Trump and travel ban
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The latest ban is expected to lead to chaos and disruption in communities already facing precarious circumstances, including Haiti, Cuba and Venezuela.
"Donald Trump just ripped a life preserver from their desperate arms and tied weights around their ankles," said Reps. Pressley and Clarke.
President Trump’s announcement Wednesday night of a full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on seven countries drew a swift and angry response from Boston area immigration advocates.