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All ICE agents in the field expected to have body cameras by the end of September, Mullin says
The agency says training is complete and expects every field officer to be equipped by the end of September after years of funding delays.
- On Tuesday, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced that all Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the field are expected to have body cameras by the end of September.
- Although the agency previously targeted an August completion, Mullin expressed confidence in the revised timeline, stating, "By the end of September, I'm pretty sure we will be there." during a New York press conference.
- Training for individual officers remains ongoing, while Mullin is meeting with the Motorola CEO this week to accelerate activation of technology already integrated into existing microphones used by agents.
- White House border czar Tom Homan, a proponent of the measure, emphasized transparency, stating, "I want the American people to see what the officer sees when he makes a decision."
- The use of body cameras has garnered bipartisan agreement, particularly following aggressive and sometimes deadly confrontations between federal agents and the public over the past year, driving implementation momentum.
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All ICE agents in the field expected to have body cameras by the end of September, Mullin says
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the field are expected to have body cameras by the end of September, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said at a press conference in New York Tuesday.
·Atlanta, United States
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ICE says it has enough body cameras now, after series of deadly shootings
A federal agent's body camera records as they question a woman before she is released as they patrol the halls of immigration court at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in March 2026 in New York City.(Michael M. Santiago)Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it now has enough body cameras to equip all its officers and agents. The update comes after years of immigration officials telling lawmakers and advocates that they did not have enough…
·San Diego, United States
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