Confusion persisted over details of implementation, in particular for green card holders who are legal residents of the United States. In a Twitter message on Sunday, Trump said the country needed "strong borders and extreme vetting, NOW." However, he added that such people would be subjected to extra questioning by Customs and Border Patrol agents when they tried to re-enter the United States. Condemnation of the order poured in from abroad, including from traditional allies of the United States. Mohamed Suliman, 37, a British citizen, told Reuters that he had traveled from Britain to Sudan, and accompanied the older man back to the United States.

Source: Otago Daily Times January 29, 2017 21:11 UTC