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State Department Expands Visa Restrictions to Counter Adversaries in Western Hemisphere

Last updated: April 18, 2026 12:48 pm
By Kimberly Hayek
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The Trump administration banned 26 unnamed individuals from entry into the U.S., and laid the groundwork for action against others who undermine U.S. interests.

State Department Expands Visa Restrictions to Counter Adversaries in Western Hemisphere

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks at the State Department in Washington on April 14, 2026. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Kimberly Hayek

4/16/2026|Updated: 4/16/2026

The State Department on Thursday expanded a visa restriction policy that targets foreign nationals working for U.S. adversaries to undermine the nation’s interests in the Western Hemisphere.

The new restrictions target 26 unnamed individuals and include possible future actions against anyone working for a hostile power in the region.

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