President Donald Trump has announced that he is considering extending a travel ban to an additional 36 countries after restricting entry from 19 nations into the United States. Earlier this month, Trump imposed a full ban on nationals from 12 countries and partial restrictions on visitors from an additional seven countries as part of an ongoing effort to eliminate foreign threats and secure the United States' borders.

President Donald Trump’s administration is considering an expansion of its imposed travel ban — potentially prohibiting citizens from 36 more countries from entering the United States, according to a...

The memo added that some countries were overstaying the U.S. visas their citizens were being granted.