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Jan 19, 2026
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How transparent are DHS and ICE procurement records for surveillance tools, and where can journalists find detailed contract data?

Transparency around DHS and ICE procurement of surveillance tools is real but highly uneven: procurement notices, inspector‑general reports, and civil society FOIA wins have revealed major purchases a...

Dec 14, 2025
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What should I do if an ICE agent demands my phone passcode during an arrest?

You have no single, clear rulebook in the sources about whether you must give an ICE agent your phone passcode during an arrest; practices and tools to extract phone data are widespread and contested ...

Jan 14, 2026
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Is ICE getting information on citizens from data collected by DOGE?

DOGE has been granted or sought broad access to multiple federal data systems and has helped centralize immigration-related datasets, and officials and watchdogs report that ICE is seeking to use some...

Jan 31, 2026

What government contracts have Microsoft subsidiaries (like GitHub) held with immigration agencies since 2018?

and its subsidiaries have been documented holding multiple contracts and cloud-hosting relationships with immigration agencies since 2018, most prominently multi‑million‑dollar cloud and software supp...

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