Independent Watchdog, in Trump's Cross Hairs, Scrutinizes Terrorism Watch List
Briefly

An independent watchdog, the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, has called on the federal government to reform its terrorism watch list which restricts travel and increases scrutiny for individuals. This report comes amid a period of uncertainty for the agency due to potential resignations from its Democratic members, which could hinder its operations. The watch list currently contains information on around 1.1 million individuals, raising concerns regarding privacy, particularly for EU businesses involved in data-sharing agreements with the United States.
An independent watchdog has urged the federal government to reform its terrorism watch list, which can severely limit individuals' freedoms and privacy.
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