DHS retaliates for New York law allowing undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses by banning residents from Global Entry and other programs

The acting secretary of Homeland Security announced that NY state residents can no longer participate in certain Trusted Traveler Programs, including Global Entry, due to provisions in the state's new 'Green Light Law' supporting undocumented immigrants

The acting secretary of Homeland Security announced on Wednesday that New York state residents can no longer participate in certain Trusted Traveler Programs, including Global Entry, due to provisions in the state's new"Green Light Law" supporting undocumented immigrants.

The law, which went into effect in December, allows undocumented immigrants to apply for New York driver's licenses while protecting applicants' information from immigration enforcement agencies."Today, we sent a letter to New York indicating, because they took these measures, that New York residents are no longer eligible to enroll in these Trusted Traveler Programs," acting Secretary Chad Wolf told Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Wednesday.

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