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by shimon_e 3360 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_System_for_Travel_A...
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He was travelling on a diplomatic passport, that doesn't apply to him.
Apparently he wasn't at the time. News reports I read at the time said he applied for ESTA but was found to be in violation of ESTA terms at the boarder.
He was travelling on a diplomatic passport: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/feb/03/former-norwa...