Event Brief
DHS Face-Scanning App Pulls From 1.2 Billion Images
Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Summary: Federal agents utilize facial recognition tech from vast databases.
WHO: Federal immigration agents
WHAT: Using facial recognition technology
WHEN: Feb 02, 2026 at 2:55 PM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: To enhance immigration enforcement
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