Originally Posted by
Firebug4
It doesn't matter he will be processed the same way regardless. CBP doesn't have to be at the gate to identify him by the manifest and process of elimination.
FB
Sometimes the manifest(s) and process of elimination -- including that by way of intending to try to use recorded video feeds -- hasn't worked. It's also not always that quick to go thru that even when it does work.
.... and when there are spare CBP bodies, someone has to make work to keep them busy.