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ICE Expands Data Tools to Identify Unaccompanied Minors and Fraud Cases

17 Temmuz 2026Wired

ICE has renewed a $25 million-per-year contract with a subsidiary of Thompson Reuters, which enhances its capabilities to identify unaccompanied minors and potential fraud. This move reflects the ongoing expansion of ICE's powers during the Trump administration.
The use of data broker tools raises significant concerns about privacy and the ethical implications of surveillance on vulnerable populations.
The contract renewal comes amid heightened scrutiny of ICE's practices and its impact on immigrant communities. The Trump administration has been known for its strict immigration policies, and this expansion of ICE's tools signals a continued commitment to aggressive enforcement.
The renewed contract illustrates a troubling trend where government agencies increasingly rely on private data brokers to bolster their enforcement capabilities. This raises questions about the balance between national security and individual rights, particularly for children and marginalized groups.

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