Border Patrol's License Plate Tracking: Privacy & Constitutional Concerns

Democratic lawmakers are challenging a Border Patrol program that uses license plate readers to track and detain drivers nationwide. Senator Ed Markey calls it an invasive surveillance network that may violate the Constitution. An AP investigation revealed the program monitors millions of Americans, flagging suspicious travel patterns for stops and searches. Representative Dan Goldman questions the legality of detaining drivers based on algorithms, not warrants. Senator Mark Warner also raises constitutional concerns. The Border Patrol defends its use of the technology for security purposes. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.