The Tech Driving ICE Deportation Crackdown

Discover the technology powering ICE deportation crackdowns, from facial recognition to AI-driven surveillance systems.
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The Tech Driving ICE Deportation Crackdown
The Tech Powering ICE’s Deportation Crackdown Immigration enforcement in the United States has increasingly relied on advanced technology, especially under President Donald Trump’s administration. A central question many people ask is: what technology does ICE use in deportation crackdowns? The answer involves a mix of surveillance systems, biometric tools, and artificial intelligence that make it easier for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to track, identify, and deport undocumented immigrants. Understanding this digital arsenal helps shed light on how modern deportation operations are carried out and why they are more far-reaching than in the past. Image Credits:BLAKE FAGAN / AFP / Getty Images ICE Deportation Crackdown And Its Scale Since Trump returned to office, immigration enforcement has intensified, with ICE deportations climbing into the hundreds of thousands within the first year. This includes operations conducted by both Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and B…