Under the Trump administration, large parts of America’s biggest domestic law enforcement and intelligence agency have been directed to help its Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents reach a target of 1mn deportations in the president’s first year.
To achieve this, field agents have an array of surveillance capabilities at their fingertips: geolocation, facial recognition, DNA testing, eye scans, spyware, and more.
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