Trump’s ICE Expands Surveillance Tech for Deportation Crackdown

 

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has assembled an extensive digital arsenal to support President Trump’s mass deportation campaign, which has resulted in approximately 350,000 deportations in the first eight months of his administration . The agency utilizes sophisticated surveillance and identification technologies to locate and track undocumented immigrants across the United States . 

Facial recognition technology

ICE has significantly expanded its relationship with Clearview AI, signing a $3.75 million contract in September 2025 to support Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with facial recognition capabilities . 

This follows previous contracts totaling nearly $2 million since 2023 for forensic software and enterprise licenses . Clearview AI maintains a massive database of photos scraped from the internet, enabling identification of individuals through facial recognition searches . 

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