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Court Filings: ICE App Identifies Protesters; Global Entry, PreCheck Get Revoked

by Gary Leff viewfromthewing.com published 2026-01-30

ICE is using a smartphone app called “Mobile Fortify” to scan faces and capture contactless fingerprints, instantly pulling back names and biographical data — and court filings say the same encounters are being followed by revocations of Global Entry and TSA PreCheck. That turns “trusted traveler” into chilling of…

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