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DNA surveillance of migrant children in US sparks legal and ethical alarms

Since 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has ramped up its biometric surveillance capabilities by dramatically expanding DNA collection…

 

DHS invites comments on new biometric sensor performance studies

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is inviting public comments on a proposed information collection initiative that is aimed…

 

Oversight report fuels urgency of Congressional push for TSA biometrics reform

At a time of intensified scrutiny of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) expanding use of facial recognition technology (FRT) at…

 

DOGE’s infiltration into core of federal biometrics management sets off alarms

The Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has now insinuated itself into the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office…

 

US cybersecurity at a crossroads as Trump admin rewrites federal cyber policy

At the 2025 RSA Conference in San Francisco, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem delivered a blistering keynote that reignited…

 

Twenty years later the REAL ID debate refuses to go away

The states’ pushback against the REAL ID Act has been one of the most enduring, complex, and quietly significant battles…

 

Unexplained USCIS requests suggest DHS using AI to flag visa applicants

In an unexpected and deeply concerning move, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has begun issuing Requests for Evidence…

 

Digital authoritarianism increasing as AI-enhanced surveillance reshapes federal policies under Trump

There is a common denominator that links recent developments in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Justice (DOJ),…

 

Palantir’s ImmigrationOS fuels Trump administration’s immigrant removal agenda

In April 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) awarded a $30 million contract to Palantir Technologies to develop ImmigrationOS,…

 

How Geo Group tech became a cornerstone of Trump’s immigration crackdown

The story of a Honduran immigrant living in Louisiana captures the troubling transformation of U.S. immigration enforcement in the Trump…

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