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Big Brother sees you off: Foreigners in US to be fingerprinted upon leaving country

Posted on May 22, 2013July 1, 2025 by Dissent

Travelers visiting the US may have to prepare for more hassles at customs: All foreign nationals leaving the country at 30 airports must have their fingerprints taken, according to a new amendment to a planned immigration reform bill.

The amendment, which was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee in a 13-5 vote, will see departure terminals at major US airports – including JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty – equipped with high-tech systems for fingerprinting foreign nationals and scanning their passports and visas.

Read more on RT.

Thanks to Joe Cadillic for this link.

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