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- The View cohost Ana Navarro stated she's banned from getting into her dwelling nation of Nicaragua.
- Navarro made the admission because the cohosts mentioned Donald Trump's proposal to probe vacationers' social media historical past.
- Navarro was born in Nicaragua however moved to the US along with her household to flee political turmoil in her dwelling nation.
The View cohost and Republican political commentator Ana Navarro has revealed that she's banned from getting into her dwelling nation of Nicaragua over her sustained criticism of the nation's political panorama.
The 53-year-old TV character made the announcement on Friday's reside episode of the ABC speak present, after Pleasure Behar launched a Scorching Subject about President Donald Trump's proposal to have vacationers and not using a visa submit for presidency evaluate 5 years' value of their social media historical past earlier than getting into the US.
"5 years of my social media? You wouldn't see that particular person for weeks on finish, it will take so lengthy to undergo, so, it is unnecessary," stated conservative panelist Alyssa Farah Griffin in response to the proposal, years after she resigned from working below Trump on the White Home.
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Navarro, who left Nicaragua along with her household within the Nineteen Eighties to flee the unstable ambiance of Nicaragua's authorities, weighed in with an evaluation of her personal social media, which she makes use of to recurrently slam Trump and the present presidential administration.
"Undergo 5 seconds of my social media and I'd be banned from getting into this nation for all times," Navarro quipped.
Behar then requested, "I assumed you had been already?" to which Navarro replied, "No, I'm banned from getting into Nicaragua, which is a dictatorship, for a similar motive."
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Leisure Weekly has reached out to a consultant for Navarro at The View for extra data.
Navarro has posted about her expertise in Nicaragua earlier than, together with in a 2021 Instagram submit honoring her late mom, Violeta, who died that 12 months at age 81.
"I’ve not been capable of go to her in Nicaragua as a result of the dictator there has denied entry to media and jailed lots of his critics," Navarro wrote within the message. "My mother and father requested me to not go in concern for my security."
Later in Friday's episode, Navarro weighed in on Trump's proposal, expressing shock over the finer particulars of the potential plan.
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"To me, there's a important distinction. They're asking for entry to 5 years of social media. To my shock, that is really for nations within the visa waiver program, the place folks don't want a visa to return to the US. They apply by means of this different utility," Navarro noticed.
She doubled down on the truth that she was "shocked" by studying that it's, as she stated, "really principally white nations" on that listing.
"Normally when he's banning folks from this nation, it's Black and brown folks he's banning," she stated, referencing the continued ICE raids and the president's current remarks concerning the folks of Somalia getting into the U.S.
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Navarro has lengthy criticized Trump and his political allies, along with her criticism even drawing the ire of the White Home, which has launched a number of unique statements to EW slamming Navarro's views — with one even calling Navarro out for what a spokesperson referred to as "brain-numbingly dumb takes" on present affairs.
The View airs weekdays on ABC.
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