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US Terrorist Watch List: inaccurate, outdated, and a ‘comedy of errors’

US Terrorist Watch List: inaccurate, outdated, and a ‘comedy of errors’

According to a recent US government report, ‘people on the government’s terrorist watch list tried to buy guns nearly 1,000 times in the last five years, and federal authorities cleared the purchases 9 times out of 10 because they had no legal way to stop them.’ Having your name on the US government’s terrorist watch list is ‘not enough [...]