It adds full restrictions and entry limitations on 5 additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria.

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1. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 08:50 AMTrue
   The White House issued a fact sheet on December 16, 2025, announcing the addition of full restrictions and entry limitations on nationals from five countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov) This aligns with the statement provided.
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
2. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 07:39 AMTrue
   The White House issued a fact sheet on December 16, 2025, announcing that President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation expanding entry restrictions on nationals from countries with significant deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing. This Proclamation adds full restrictions and entry limitations on five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov)
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
3. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 06:54 AMTrue
   The December 16, 2025, proclamation by President Donald J. Trump imposes full restrictions and entry limitations on nationals from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria, in addition to the original 12 high-risk countries. (whitehouse.gov) Therefore, the statement is accurate.
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
4. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 05:46 AMTrue
   The White House announced on December 16, 2025, that President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation expanding entry restrictions on nationals from countries with significant deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing. This Proclamation added full restrictions and entry limitations on five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov)
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
5. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 04:57 AMTrue
   The White House announced on December 16, 2025, that President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation expanding entry restrictions to include nationals from five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov) This expansion is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen national security by addressing deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing. The Proclamation also imposes full restrictions on individuals holding Palestinian-Authority-issued travel documents and continues partial restrictions on nationals from other countries. Exceptions are made for lawful permanent residents, existing visa holders, certain visa categories like athletes and diplomats, and individuals whose entry serves U.S. national interests. (whitehouse.gov)
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
6. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 04:16 AMTrue
   The White House announced on December 16, 2025, that President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation expanding entry restrictions to include nationals from five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov) This expansion is part of ongoing efforts to address national security and public safety concerns. The Proclamation also imposes full restrictions on individuals holding Palestinian Authority-issued travel documents and continues partial restrictions on nationals from certain other countries. (whitehouse.gov)
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
7. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 02:46 AMTrue
   The statement accurately reflects the December 16, 2025, proclamation by President Donald J. Trump, which imposes full restrictions and entry limitations on nationals from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. This action is part of a broader effort to strengthen national security by addressing deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing with these countries. The proclamation also continues restrictions on nationals from 12 other countries and introduces partial restrictions on nationals from additional countries. (whitehouse.gov)
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
8. Update · Dec 20, 2025, 11:39 PMTrue
   The White House announced on December 16, 2025, that President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation expanding entry restrictions on nationals from countries with significant deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing. This Proclamation adds full restrictions and entry limitations on five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov)
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
9. Update · Dec 20, 2025, 08:37 AMcomplete
   The White House issued a fact sheet on December 16, 2025, detailing the expansion of entry restrictions on nationals from five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov) This action aligns with the claim that full restrictions and entry limitations have been added for these five countries.
   • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
10. Update · Dec 19, 2025, 07:27 AMcomplete
    The White House issued a fact sheet on December 16, 2025, announcing the addition of full restrictions and entry limitations on five countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov) This aligns with the statement that these five countries are now subject to full restrictions and entry limitations.
    • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
11. Update · Dec 18, 2025, 09:54 PMcomplete
    The White House announced on December 16, 2025, that President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation expanding entry restrictions on nationals from countries with significant deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing. This Proclamation adds full restrictions and entry limitations on five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov) Therefore, the statement is accurate.
    • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
12. Update · Dec 18, 2025, 07:24 PMcomplete
    The White House announced on December 16, 2025, that President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation expanding entry restrictions on nationals from five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov) This action adds to the existing full restrictions on nationals from 12 other countries, including Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. (whitehouse.gov) Therefore, the statement is accurate.
    • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
    • https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/12/restricting-and-limiting-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
13. Update · Dec 18, 2025, 07:36 AMcomplete
    The White House issued a fact sheet on December 16, 2025, detailing a Proclamation that imposes full restrictions and entry limitations on nationals from five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov) This action is part of a broader effort to strengthen national security by addressing deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing. The Proclamation also continues full restrictions on nationals from 12 other high-risk countries and introduces partial restrictions on several others. Exceptions are made for lawful permanent residents, existing visa holders, certain visa categories, and individuals whose entry serves U.S. national interests.
    • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
14. Update · Dec 17, 2025, 03:07 PMcomplete
    The statement is accurate. On December 16, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation expanding and strengthening entry restrictions on nationals from countries with demonstrated, persistent, and severe deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing. This Proclamation added full restrictions and entry limitations on five additional countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. (whitehouse.gov)
    • https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/12/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states/
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