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Feds Can't Ditch Fliers' Suit Over CBP Identity Checks

Law360 (December 13, 2018, 6:35 PM EST) -- A New York federal judge on Thursday refused to trim a suit over an incident in which two U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers forced people to show ID while getting off a domestic flight, ruling the plaintiffs had plausibly alleged they were likely to encounter this "routine" search practice again in the future.

Nine passengers of a February 2017 Delta Airlines flight from San Francisco to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York sued U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen and several CBP and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials after the passengers were blocked by two CBP officers from disembarking until they...

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