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I've been watching this sort of thing for decades. Decisions like this by a CBP agent never get overturned by their management, and it never reaches the White House. If what the French researcher wrote was harmless then I would agree with you that this would be a case of policy from the WH causing overreactions below.


> If what the French researcher wrote was harmless then I would agree with you that

How is it not?


> > If what the French researcher wrote was harmless then I would agree with you that

> How is it not?

I'd like to remind you that we don't know what it was the they wrote. The news article doesn't specify, and CBP did not provide any details.


> I'd like to remind you that we don't know what it was the they wrote.

The French government has had access to this info before addressing a complaint.




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