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Europeans are sour on Trump, but they increasingly back his immigration policy

Europeans are sour on Trump, but they increasingly back his immigration policy

Summary

Thousands of migrants from Morocco entered Ceuta, a Spanish area in North Africa, causing tensions in Europe. Italy and Spain responded by restricting travel between the two countries, putting at risk the EU rule that lets people move freely across member countries.

Key Facts

  • About 72,000 migrants arrived in Ceuta from Morocco.
  • Ceuta is a Spanish territory located in North Africa.
  • Italy set temporary border controls against travelers coming from Spain.
  • Spain responded by imposing similar border controls on travelers from Italy.
  • These actions threaten the EU’s principle of free movement of people across member countries.
  • The migration event has caused diplomatic and political tensions within the European Union.
  • The crisis began just days before these border restrictions were put in place.
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