The expansive new proposal targets citizens from 12 countries in an attempt to revive a contentious policy from his first term.

The countries include Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.

President Trump has issued a travel ban blocking the entry of foreign nationals from 12 countries and partially restricting travel from seven others.

President Donald Trump has banned visitors from 12 countries from entering the United States and partially restricted travelers from seven other nations.

The expansive new proposal targets citizens from 12 countries in an attempt to revive a contentious policy from his first term.

Citizens from 12 countries have been banned outright, while nationals from another seven countries face 'partial restrictions'

Here is a closer look at why the administration says it is instituting full bans on foreign nationals traveling to the U.S. from 12 nations.

Immigrant advocates and some Democratic state attorneys general said they are examining the new restrictions for potential legal action.

Trump imposed a complete travel ban on nationals of 12 countries, while those from seven more face restrictions.