Saturday, January 17, 2015

Visa waivers could help terrorists enter US, Homeland Security chief says


WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson acknowledged concerns Friday that terrorists might use the visa waiver program to enter the United States, and said his department is taking steps to address weaknesses in the program.
Johnson told an aviation industry luncheon that he doesn't want to discard the program, which makes it easier for Americans to travel to friendly countries and for citizens of those countries to travel to the U.S. "It represents an important element of lawful commerce between and among our international partners," he said. Read more: http://www.stripes.com/news/us/visa-waivers-could-help-terrorists-enter-us-homeland-security-chief-says-1.324302

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