Published 23:24 IST, June 6th 2024
The American politician, Donald Trump was found guilty of all charges in his hush money trial.
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Trouble doesn’t seem to stop mounting for Donald Trump, convicted of a felony. Trump now faces another challenge of travel restrictions, with nearly 37 countries having regulations barring felons from crossing their borders, including India. The American politician was found guilty of all charges in his hush money trial. Trump will be sentenced on July 11, Tuesday, and the outcome could decide whether he can leave the United States and enter other nations as a convicted felon.
List of nations and territories that ban felons' visits
Sr.no | Countries banning felons' visits |
1 | Argentina |
2 | Australia |
3 | Brazil |
4 | Cambodia |
5 | Canada |
6 | Chile |
7 | China |
8 | Cuba |
9 | Dominican Republic |
10 | Egypt |
11 | Ethiopia |
12 | India |
13 | Indonesia |
14 | Iran |
15 | Ireland |
16 | Israel |
17 | Japan |
18 | Kenya |
19 | Malaysia |
20 | Macau |
21 | Mexico |
22 | Morocco |
23 | Nepal |
24 | New Zealand |
25 | Peru |
26 | Philippines |
27 | Singapore |
28 | South Africa |
29 | South Korea |
30 | Taiwan |
31 | Tanzania |
32 | Tunisia |
33 | Turkey |
34 | Ukraine |
35 | United Arab Emirates |
36 | United Kingdom |
Trump hints on appealing the judgment
However, it seems that Trump will appeal the judgment, which can only be done after sentencing. Even if he appeals the verdict, the jury's decision will stand, and Trump will be regarded as a convicted felon.
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The decision will be significant if Trump gets re-elected to the White House, making his overseas travel somewhat impossible.
What does the US law say?
Unless an order is imposed by a court, there is no restriction on convicted felons’ capacity to travel, says the US law.
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What is Donald Trump charged with?
Manhattan jury accused Trump of 34 first-degree misdemeanor counts of manipulating company documents regarding his involvement with a $130,000 hush money payment to buy silence of adult film actress Stormy Daniels for an alleged sexual encounter.
In addition to it, Trump faces three more criminal charges.
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23:24 IST, June 6th 2024