Internal documents reveal that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency significantly increased its DNA collection efforts during the second term of the Trump administration. As a result, hundreds of thousands of individuals who have not been convicted of any crimes are now included in an FBI criminal database.
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ICE Collected DNA from Nearly 1 Million Individuals in 2022
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) collected DNA from nearly 1 million individuals in 2022, according to internal documents. This increase in DNA collection has led to many individuals, including those never convicted of a crime, being added to an FBI criminal database.
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