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Re:DHS Suspends Global Entry, Trusted Traveler Programs for ... by darawk on Thursday February 06, 2020 @01:33AM (#22253903)
> The state has pressing police interests in maintaining public order. Licensing illegal immigrants significantly reduces the number of unlicensed and uninsured rivers on the road.

As does the federal government, in maintaining border integrity.

> Federalism is a bitch that way. You have to occasionally live with state and federal interests that do not align.

That goes both ways. Guess NY residents will just have to live without Global Entry.

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Re:DHS Suspends Global Entry, Trusted Traveler Programs for ... by hapless on Thursday February 06, 2020 @01:54AM (#22254005)
They won’t, though. Sooner or later the DHS will be forced to back off, because NYS residents draw more water in Washington than Trump cronies do in Albany.

This is grandstanding and little more.

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