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Passenger Data Meant To Stop Terrorists Is Now Helping ICE Ambush Travelers At Airports

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Passenger Data Meant To Stop Terrorists Is Now Helping ICE Ambush Travelers At Airports
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TSA’s Secure Flight system was built to identify aviation security threats, not to help ICE locate ordinary civil immigration targets at check-in counters, gates, and baggage claim. Using passenger manifests this way turns airports into ambush points and shows exactly how a narrow post-9/11 security tool can become a general surveillance system.

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