The memo states that the Trump administration is considering including 36 countries in the travel ban.

Gate News bot message, according to an internal telegram from the State Council seen by Reuters, U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding travel restrictions, potentially banning citizens from an additional 36 countries from entering the United States.

Earlier this month, the Republican president signed an announcement banning citizens from 12 countries from entering, stating that this move was to protect the United States from "foreign terrorists" and other national security threats.

Source: Reuters