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Everybody_Lies 2 points ago +2 / -0

..."CBP said most of the fake IDs were for college-age students. Many had the same photo but different names. But one alarming discovery was that the barcode on the fake Michigan licenses actually worked, CBP said.

"These fraudulent identity documents can lead to identity theft, worksite enforcement, critical infrastructure protection, fraud linked to immigration-related crimes such as human smuggling and human trafficking," CBP said in a news release, adding that, "these documents can be used by those individuals associated with terrorism to minimize scrutiny from travel screening measures."...

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facesmelt 2 points ago +2 / -0

Bold of you to assume you even need ID to vote in Chicago.

Spoiler alert: you don’t.

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itsdangerous [S] 2 points ago +2 / -0

1 million? Pick your bet. These are big numbers.

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kono_hito_wa 1 point ago +2 / -1

You need ID to vote in Chicago? Or do you mean being used to register... semantics, I suppose.

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itsdangerous [S] 1 point ago +1 / -0

Yea register ;)

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kono_hito_wa 0 points ago +1 / -1

LOL. Good point.

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Everybody_Lies 1 point ago +1 / -0

..."CBP said most of the fake IDs were for college-age students. Many had the same photo but different names. But one alarming discovery was that the barcode on the fake Michigan licenses actually worked, CBP said.

"These fraudulent identity documents can lead to identity theft, worksite enforcement, critical infrastructure protection, fraud linked to immigration-related crimes such as human smuggling and human trafficking," CBP said in a news release, adding that, "these documents can be used by those individuals associated with terrorism to minimize scrutiny from travel screening measures."...