Trump's deoirtations
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Tongan citizen Lionel Funaki fears a United States policy of "collective punishment" has ended his dream of studying in Hawaii.
He is one of many in the Pacific Island nation grappling with the Trump administration's new travel restrictions affecting Tongan nationals....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Tongan citizen Lionel Funaki fears a United States policy of "collective punishment" has ended his dream of studying in Hawaii.
He is one of many in the Pacific Island nation grappling with the Trump administration's new travel restrictions affecting Tongan nationals....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Tongan citizen Lionel Funaki fears a United States policy of "collective punishment" has ended his dream of studying in Hawaii.
He is one of many in the Pacific Island nation grappling with the Trump administration's new travel restrictions affecting Tongan nationals....

![Fahina Pasi says some Tongans in the US are afraid to leave the country in case they are refused re-entry. The White House said it included Tonga on the list due to the high number of its nationals — about 14 percent — who overstayed their visas. [photo: National Tongan American Society]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fahina-pasi_copy_0.jpg?itok=U1DSy3k_)
![Fahina Pasi says some Tongans in the US are afraid to leave the country in case they are refused re-entry. Tonga was named alongside 20 other countries in a round of full and partial travel restrictions imposed in December by the Trump administration, as it continued its sweeping immigration crackdown. The White House said it included Tonga on the list due to the high number of its nationals — about 14 percent — who overstayed their visas. [photo: National Tongan American Society] Tongas demonstrate](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fahina-pasi_copy.jpg?itok=0bD3Q1Ge)