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: ICE has invested millions in tools like Palantir’s ImmigrationOS for "granular tracking" and iris-scanning smartphones.
: Operations have shifted from targeted arrests to broader "surges." For instance, Operation Metro Surge involved the deployment of 2,000 agents to a single metropolitan area. Ice Soldiers
: Reports from recent enforcement surges, such as those in Minneapolis and Chicago, describe agents wearing full military kits, including ballistic helmets, bullet-resistant plate carriers, and semi-automatic weapons. : ICE has invested millions in tools like