Sir Mo Farah tells family ‘Daddy might not be able to come home’ after Trump travel ban

The Telegraph reports: Sir Mo Farah, the British Olympic hero, has attacked Donald Trump and said he fears he may now be separated from his family because of the American president’s immigration crackdown.

The four-times Olympic gold medal winner said the Queen had made him a knight, but Mr Trump had apparently now made him an ‘alien’

The long distance runner said he would be forced to tell his children “that Daddy may not be able to come home” because of the ban preventing any citizen of seven mostly-Muslim countries from entering the US for 90 days. The ban extends to those with dual British nationality.

In a damning statement, the long distance runner who was knighted last month said Mr Trump’s new policy was “from a place of ignorance and prejudice.” [Continue reading…]

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