DHS resumes fraud-ridden CHNV program with new migrant vetting protocols

Published August 29, 2024 2:06pm ET



The Department of Homeland Security is reinstating a Biden administration program that allowed hundreds of thousands of migrants outside the United States to bypass normal immigration protocols and fly into the country despite an internal audit that revealed rampant fraud.

The Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela program will resume immediately after being paused in July due to an audit by the DHS Office of Inspector General that found migrant applicants had used repetitive and false information to secure admission into the country despite the Biden administration’s claims that all approved applicants were screened and vetted.

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