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Is CBP backing down?

By Ben Sclair · May 28, 2014 ·

Could it be true? Is the U.S. Customs & Border Patrol really making changes to its intercept policy? A story by National Public Radio sure seems to indicate changes are in process. Give the story a listen.

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Ben Sclair is the Publisher of General Aviation News, a pilot, husband to Deb and dad to Zenith, Brenna, and Jack. Oh, and a staunch supporter of general aviation.

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  1. John dolan says

    May 29, 2014 at 5:51 am

    “Guardian of the skies” ? Since when. The agency name is Customs and Borders which I don’ t think gives them any legal right to stop and search a aircraft not crossing a border.

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