The Department of Homeland Security published a regulation on Thursday that abolishes the National Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS). The regulation goes into effect today, December 22, in advance of President Trump’s inauguration.
The move by the Obama Administration will force the Trump administration to create an entirely new way to register people from Muslim-majority countries, reports Dara Lind, thus giving civil rights groups ample time to challenge and stop any such registration process from happening.
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