Monday, April 17, 2017

3-month-old 'terrorist' proves U.S. has no chill when it comes to security

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If you ever wondered if U.S. officials really paid attention to all those questions on immigration forms, here's your answer.

A 3-month-old baby was summoned to the U.S. embassy for an interview after his grandfather accidentally ticked "yes" to a question reading, "Do you seek to engage in or have you ever engaged in terrorist activities, espionage, sabotage, or genocide?"

The grandfather, Paul Kenyon, didn't find out about the mistake until baby Harvey Kenyon-Cairns was refused travel, according to the Guardian. Kenyon had made the mistake on the form for ESTA, which is an online system the U.S. uses to determine if people can travel there from visa-waiver countries like the UK.  Read more...

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