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Asked whether the DHS had a way of removing mistaken TECS entries on U.S. citizens, a department spokesperson told Reason that "this matter will be litigated in court, not through the media."
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A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson told Reason that the matter of removing mistaken TECS entries on U.S. citizens would be litigated in court, not through the media.
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1.000
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DHS spokesperson
Context Type
News Article
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{
    "platform": "TECS",
    "publication": "Reason",
    "organization": "Department of Homeland Security"
}
Subject Tags
Legal Media DHS TECS U.S. Citizens
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19921e37-0065-43af-b2d3-b2ce847f60f0
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Created
September 30, 2026 at 10:02 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 10:02 PM (1 week ago)

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Homeland Security Admits To Watchlisting Americans Based on 'Potential Inaccuracies'
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https://reason.com/2026/09/30/homeland-security-admits-to-watchlisting-americans-based-on-potential-inaccuracies

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) acknowledged "potential inaccuracies" in its database used to identify illegal foreign voters, admitting U.S. citizens could be incorrectly watchlisted. This admission comes amid a lawsuit challenging the Unlawful Voter Initiative.

Homeland Security Watchlist Voter Fraud USCIS TECS Civil Liberties Government Oversight

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