U.K. and Germany Warn Travelers of Detention Risks Under U.S. Immigration Crackdown
Both nations update travel advisories as stricter U.S. border policies lead to detentions of foreign nationals, raising international concerns.
- The U.K. and Germany have updated travel advisories, cautioning citizens about strict U.S. immigration enforcement and potential detention risks.
- Germany emphasized that visas or entry waivers do not guarantee entry, with final decisions resting with U.S. border authorities.
- Recent detentions include British tourist Rebecca Burke, held for 19 days, and several German nationals, prompting diplomatic inquiries into U.S. policies.
- France has raised concerns after a scientist was denied entry over critical text messages about President Trump, spotlighting academic freedom issues.
- Tourism to the U.S. is expected to decline as international criticism of the Trump administration's immigration policies grows.