DHS set to spend $7.5 million on smart glasses to help agents identify migrants
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 18:32 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
The US Department of Homeland Security is reportedly planning to spend $7.5 million on smart glasses for its agents to help them identify migrants, according to the Trump administration's fiscal year 2027 budget proposal.
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