Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has ordered the use of polygraph tests to curb leaks that officials say have hindered immigration enforcement.
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00:02Homeland Security Secretary Christy Noem has ordered the use of polygraph tests to
00:06curb leaks that officials say have hindered immigration enforcement.
00:09A new directive mandates that all DHS-administrated polygraphs
00:13include a question about unauthorized communications with media and non-profit organizations.
00:18Noem and White House Border Czar Tom Homan have blamed leaks for disrupting
00:23immigration enforcement operations in Colorado and California.
00:27Critics argue that polygraph tests are unreliable, with some Republican lawmakers
00:32advocating for the removal from Border Patrol hiring requirements.
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