Americans Warn: Avoid Visiting the US Now
The article discusses the author’s recent visit to the US, highlighting both the joys of family and travel and the author’s growing reservations about the current political climate. Proposed new regulations by the Trump administration, including invasive social media and family history inquiries for visa applicants from countries like Australia, are a major concern. The author observed the stark changes in the US, including reduced tourism and increased political division, spurred by actions such as the revocation of visas for protestors and the expansion of travel bans. While the author cherishes their connections within the US, they express that, as a tourist, they would opt for a more welcoming and less restrictive destination.
John Q. Hosedrinker