NEW YORK — **UPDATE: Issue resolved**
The Department of Homeland Security computer system that checks airline passengers on terror watch lists is experiencing service disruption, according to multiple reports.
The issue is affecting airports nationwide. Including JFK, Boston, Dallas-FW, Charlotte and Baltimore.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world’s busiest, is also affected.
Officials are scrambling to correct the disruption.
UPDATE: Customs & Border Protection using alternate methods for processing passengers at airports as DHS system experiences disruption.
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