Lawyers warn of expanding database vulnerabilities for Canadians
2 Yesterday · 1d ago · 2 posts · 1 source · development 2 of 2
Immigration lawyers point to U.S. voter registration system errors and expanding government databases as sources of risk. Chris Anders noted border enforcement is 'way, way stricter and tougher' than in the past two decades, and databases constantly expand, meaning issues that did not previously cause problems can suddenly trigger detentions.
Paige Adamson Canadian citizen and U.S. permanent residentLen Saunders Immigration lawyer in Blaine, Wash.
Chris Anders B.C. immigration lawyerU.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal enforcement agency
The whole story articlesposts the bright band is this development · numbered dots are the others · click one to jump
Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 1 claim were published in its stretch
-
first by Mastodon, 4m ago
What people said 5 voices · verbatim
-
A
Citizen of # Canada but resident in US was questioned for hours over voting at # BC border crossing. “The very first thing she asked was, 'Have you ever voted in a federal U.S. election?'" said Adamson.” Adamson, 61, said she told the US border agent she had never voted in a federal election. DHS alleges she falsely claimed she was a US citizen…
-
Anybody who is not a US citizen can be barred from entry to the US for pretty much any reason an officer sees fit. It's entirely at CBP's discretion.
-
CBC News (Canadian Public Broadcast): Canadien citizen detained at U.S. border crossing, questioned for hours about voting https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=eG_fXssxl_w # Canada # ElbowsUp
-
The headline is such yellow journalism. Should read detained for voter fraud. She wasn't targeted randomly.
-
T
Is it time to let the residents of Point Roberts vote on which country they want to belong to ? https://www. cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col umbia/canadian-detained-at-bc-border-for-hours-9.7359371
All 2 developments of Canadian detained at U.S. border for hours over voter… →
Google NewsMastodonReddit