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is reinstating a Biden administration program that allowed hundreds of thousands of migrants outside the United States to bypass normal in July due to an audit by the DHS Office of Inspector General that found migrant applicants had used repetitive and false information to secure admission into the country despite the Biden administration’s claims that all approved applicants were screened and vetted.
The Citizenship and Immigration Services’s Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate, as well as Customs and Border Protection’s National Targeting Center, have worked together over the past two months to implement tougher vetting protocols.by the Federation for American Immigration Reform, which found that an internal government audit documented a large number of fraudulent applications as the U.S. admitted nearly half a million migrants from four countries.
“Out of an abundance of caution, DHS has temporarily paused the issuance of advanced travel authorizations for new beneficiaries while it undertakes a review of supporter applications. DHS will restart application processing as quickly as possible, with appropriate safeguards,” a DHS spokespersonThe report by FAIR, a nonprofit group that calls for restricting immigration levels, said the Social Security numbers of deceased sponsors in the U.S. and fake phone numbers were used on applications.
The revelation came after Republicans, including House Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green , had warned since the program’s inception 19 months ago that the process circumvented the legal immigration process by mass-paroling hundreds of thousands of people rather than admitting them on a discretionary basis.
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