Impose a 25-year moratorium on immigration from Somalia.

Brandon Gill · Texas · Republican

policy impact 0.78 specificity 0.95 extraction confidence 98%

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Evidence

The White House proclamation said the United States would fully restrict and limit entry of nationals of Somalia, and that the restrictions apply to both immigrants and nonimmigrants.

Official evidence that the federal government has already imposed a Somalia entry restriction, which is related to but not the same as the promised 25-year moratorium.

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Restricting The Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats – The White House
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 94%

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AP reported that Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the United States in June 2026, and noted that Somalia is among the countries barred under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

Recent reporting shows the Somalia-related entry restriction is still being enforced in the lookback window, but it does not show Gill delivering a 25-year moratorium.

partial same_term

Kids' nonprofit in Seattle returns 20 free World Cup tickets over barring of Somali referee
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 86%

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Assessments

partial same_term

The promised outcome was a specific 25-year moratorium on immigration from Somalia. The evidence shows that in Brandon Gill's current federal term, the Trump administration imposed a broad entry restriction on Somali nationals covering immigrants and nonimmigrants, and later reporting indicates it remained in force. That is meaningfully related to the promise, but it is not the same as a 25-year moratorium, and the record provided does not show Gill personally wrote, sponsored, or materially advanced the restriction. Because a related federal restriction was implemented during his term but the precise promised policy was not delivered and candidate credit is limited, the best judgment is partial.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4 · confidence 89%