Trump to penalize countries unjustly detaining Americans

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Trump to penalize countries unjustly detaining Americans
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order to impose sanctions on countries that illegally detain US citizens, creating a 'state sponsor of wrongful detention' designation to protect Americans abroad and potentially penalize offending nations with measures like economic sanctions and travel restrictions.

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