Immigration & Border Security

DHS Restarts Immigration Program, Adds More Vetting After Finding Fraud

The program flies in up to 30,000 immigrant parolees per month from Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti, and Nicaragua.
DHS Restarts Immigration Program, Adds More Vetting After Finding Fraud
The Department of Homeland Security in Washington on Aug. 12, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is restarting an immigration parole program with increased vetting after finding fraud issues.

DHS officials paused the program in early August after officials found U.S.-based sponsors of applicants used fake Social Security numbers and other information.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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