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4 days ago

DHS Contractors Were Asked to Pay Corey Lewandowski Success' Fees: Report

DHS contractors expressed concerns about requests to pay Corey Lewandowski while he worked at the department, with tensions arising between Lewandowski and GEO Group founder George Zoley over compensation arrangements.
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fromWIRED
4 months ago

DHS Wants a Fleet of AI-Powered Surveillance Trucks

DHS plans a vehicle-mounted Modular Mobile Surveillance System combining AI, radar, cameras, and networking to extend autonomous border surveillance into remote areas.
fromWIRED
6 months ago

US Congressman's Brother Lands No-Bid Contract to Train DHS Snipers

Finalized on September 2, the award went to Target Down Group Inc. of Mechanicsville, Virginia, which will provide a five-day precision fires and observation course for the Homeland Security Investigations' Special Response Team (SRT) sniper program. The course, intended to help inform new DHS procedures, is "aimed at equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively conduct law enforcement sniper operations in high-risk environments," per records reviewed by WIRED.
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