Visas reviewed to find those who overstayed
Visas reviewed to find those who overstayed
Aim is to find any would-be terrorists
By Eli Lake
The Washington Times
July 13, 2011
The Department of Homeland Securityand U.S. intelligence agencies are combing through some 750,000 visas of foreign visitors to find out if any remain in the United States and if they pose terrorism or other security risks.
“The goal of this ongoing effort is not only to identify which individuals have overstayed their visas, but also to prioritize investigation and removal actions for those that may pose a threat to national security,â€
