How can I obtain the audio or video recording of discussions with US immigration officers when clearing immigration after entering the US by air?
This answer mentions that some discussions with US immigration officers when clearing immigration after entering the US by air are recorded. How can one obtain these recordings?
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Have a look at the DHS FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) / Privacy Act Request Submission Form form from the DHS.
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What do immigration officers check in US?
The officer at primary inspection will verify your identity and check your name against various computer databases. The officers are on the lookout for people who might be a security risk or who are using a tourist or other nonimmigrant visa to gain entry to the United States for illegal purposes or a permanent stay.What happens when you are denied entry to the US at the airport?
Many foreign travelers are denied entry to the US at airport terminals every day. When you get to the airline counter, three things could happen: They apply your return ticket to your flight back. They add a fee to change your return flight date.Sources: Stack Exchange - This article follows the attribution requirements of Stack Exchange and is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
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