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Old Dec 1, 2016, 9:51 am
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Originally Posted by Alex71
So it seems neither American laws nor the laws of the country, where they are based, apply to these preclearance officers. They can simply do what they want. Only more reason to object the expansion of these preclearance facilities to additional countries.
Check out my upstream post where I found the Canadian Preclearance Act. It actually does a decent job preserving rights of people on Canadian soil being confronted with a U.S. CBP interrogation.
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