Government watchdog says CBP released migrant on terror watchlist

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Government watchdog says CBP released migrant on terror watchlist
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According to the report, Border Patrol apprehended a migrant and their family on April 17, 2022, in Arizona. The report indicates the migrant was released two days later. abc15

The Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General recently issued a partially redacted report on how Customs and Border Patrol's screening process allowed someone on the terror watchlist to be released into the U.S. for a two-week period in 2022.

Two days later, the migrant and their family checked in for a flight to Tampa. During the screening, it was determined the migrant was a positive match for the terror watchlist. The report indicated there were three concerns about the migrant's presence in the U.S. While two of those were redacted, one of those claimed the migrant"could pose a threat to national security." "CBP missed multiple opportunities to help the TSC verify the migrant was a positive Terrorist Watchlist match before releasing the migrant," the Inspector General's office wrote.

In 2021, the State Department revoked designating FARC as a terrorist organization. However, its members could still appear on terror watchlists. - Develop and implement a process to maintain updated Border Patrol email distribution lists for NTC information requests.

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