This contradicts testimony from a TSA official who said the data wasn’t being collected for immigration enforcement.

cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/68116

The Trump administration has for more than a year used personal information airline passengers provide to the Transportation Security Administration for immigration enforcement, according to documents obtained by a government watchdog group. The documents, collected by the government accountability organization American Oversight, show for the first time a formal data-sharing agreement since…

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