US Agency Buys Deportation Data

WashingtonUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement buys LexisNexis data.

Records a warrant would require get bought instead, then fused into a searchable profile.

Palantir’s ELITE system merges addresses, utility hookups and employment history to flag neighborhoods for deportation raids.

The agency arrested more than 51,000 people in July, procurement records show.

Sources: 404 Media