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USCIS Cuts Corners to Boost Immigration Numbers

In a further unwinding of national security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is planning to drop FBI name vetting…

Entry-Exit System Inches Forward at Airports

In 1996 – five years before the 9/11 attacks – Congress ordered the development and implementation of an entry-exit data…

What “Vetting” Actually Means

“Vetting” is a term rarely used in everyday English. Nevertheless, it has appeared regularly in recent coverage of the Syrian…

Unanswered Questions About Liberian Man’s Journey to the U.S.

Among the many unanswered questions in the wake of this week's news that a man infected with Ebola traveled to…