• Irish tourist jailed by Ice for months

    From JAB@21:1/5 to All on Tue Jul 15 11:56:30 2025
    Irish tourist jailed by Ice for months after overstaying US visit by
    three days: 'Nobody is safe' https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/15/irish-tourist-ice-detention

    Needless to say, US's tourist industry is going to take a big hit. I
    would not visit the US if I was a foreigner. ===================================

    U.S Economy Set To Lose $12.5BN In International Traveler Spend this
    year

    May 13, 2025: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the global
    body representing the Travel & Tourism private sector, today announced
    its latest Economic Impact Research which found that the U.S. is on
    track to lose a staggering $12.5BN in international visitor spending
    this year.

    https://wttc.org/news/us-economy-set-to-lose-12-5bn-in-international-traveler-spend-this-year

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