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Woman Claims She Was Chained To a Chair For Hours After Being Denied Entry To The U.S.: 'The Ugly Truth Of America'

A woman denounced being chained to a chair for hours after being denied entry to the U.S. at an airport. The woman, identified as Jane and who requested anonymity to tell her story, came from Switzerland for a trip meant to celebrate having beaten cancer.

Officials said it was because they suspected she planned to work in the U.S., something not allowed by her Visa Waiver Program. he program, available to nationals from 42 countries, allows travel without a visa but requires travelers to forfeit the right to challenge deportation.

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