Artikel från 3 June 2021 till stor del baserad på intervju med "Former Assistant Homeland Secretary C. Stewart Verdery Jr."
Verdery Jr. worked in Homeland Security from 2003 and 2005.
He was among officials who came up with new travel rules to adapt to the post 9/11 world.
Så till stor del antagen och rykten, men det behöver ju inte vara fel för det.
"In an interview with DailyMail.com on Thursday, he described how Biden's policy is outdated,
and why the reasons to excuse it before no longer stand.
The White House is stonewalling journalists who ask about it and behind the scenes, experts say the Biden administration is hesitant to allow travel from one of the banned countries without allowing it to resume from all of them including India - where COVID-19 is spiraling out of control.
- There are rumors the White House doesn't want to lift the ban on the UK without lifting it on every banned country
- That would mean waiting for India and Brazil to catch up with vaccines to the UK - where 50% are vaccinated "
Homeland Security expert says Biden's ban on UK and Europe travel no longer makes sense | Daily Mail Online
On Wednesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo launched a $5million ad campaign to try to boost domestic and international travel to New York City - which has been financially and culturally decimated by the pandemic - but millions still won't be able to visit because of the federal ban.
He didn't give any explanation for how his plan would work while the border remains closed to millions
of people around the world, and his office didn't answer questions about it on Thursday.