Donald Trump: Only 109 people detained after travel ban

Donald Trump has said only 109 out of 325,000 people "were detained and held for questioning" following his executive order to bar people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US.

Donald Trump: Only 109 people detained after travel ban

Donald Trump has said only 109 out of 325,000 people "were detained and held for questioning" following his executive order to bar people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US.

The US president claimed on Twitter on Monday that "big problems" were created at airports by a Delta Airlines computer outage, protesters and the "tears of Senator Schumer".

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