The CBP One app is a scheduling tool used to streamline appointments at U.S. border entry points. It’s not a gateway for migrants to enter the country illegally.
Immigration is a hot-button issue ahead of the presidential election, with candidates divided on policies related to border security, asylum seekers and pathways to citizenship. During the debate, Vance claimed a mobile app is being used by migrants to instantly obtain legal status.
“So there’s an application called the CBP One app where you can go on as an illegal migrant, apply for asylum or apply for parole and be granted legal status at the wave of a Kamala Harris open border wand. That is not a person coming in applying for a green card and waiting for 10 years. That is the facilitation of illegal immigration,” Vance said.
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump has made similar claims in the past. …