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US expands visa restrictions in Western Hemisphere, targeting 26 individuals

source: United States State Department -> target: 26 individuals working on behalf of adversaries in the Western Hemisphere

On 2026-04-16, the US State Department imposed visa restrictions on 26 individuals in a significant expansion of its Western Hemisphere visa restriction policy. The move was announced in Washington and was described by the agency as aimed at protecting US national security, economic interests, and regional stability. The statement said the restrictions target people alleged to support activities undermining American interests.

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