DHS tech buildout sparks backlash from Democrats

Feb 22, 2026 - 19:00
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DHS tech buildout sparks backlash from Democrats
The Trump administration’s deployment of a wide range of technologies to support its sweeping deportation push and respond to those protesting immigration raids is sparking pushback among Democrats and civil liberties advocates, who fear it may be abusing its power as it launches new tools. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has used funding from…