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Articles by Yeganeh Torbati

Government & Politics

Only 6 percent of those subject to Trump travel ban granted U.S. waivers

April 4, 2019 Yeganeh Torbati  

(Reuters) The U.S. government granted waivers to just 6 percent of visa applicants subject to its travel ban on a handful of countries during the first 11 months of the ban, new data reviewed by Reuters shows. Trump administration officials have pointed […]

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U.S. denied tens of thousands more visas in 2018 due to travel ban: data

February 26, 2019 Yeganeh Torbati  

(Reuters) The U.S. State Department refused more than 37,000 visa applications in 2018 due to the Trump administration’s travel ban, up from less than 1,000 the previous year when the ban had not fully taken effect, according to agency data released on […]

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Pentagon raises alarm about sharp drop in Iraqi refugees coming to U.S.

August 20, 2018 Yeganeh Torbati  

(Reuters) Military officials are sounding the alarm inside the Trump administration about the sharp drop in admission to the United States of Iraqi refugees who have helped American troops in battle, said two U.S. officials aware of the internal discussions. The Pentagon […]

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