U.S. Bans Former Gambian Leader Jammeh's Family

According to U.S. laws, the Secretary of State can "declare foreign government officials and their immediate family members ineligible for entry into the country where there is credible information that they have been involved in significant corruption or a gross violation of human rights".

Yahya Jammeh

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