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The Border Security Expo: Where Surveillance and Enforcement Meet

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The annual Border Security Expo in Phoenix, Arizona, showcased the latest surveillance and enforcement technologies for border control, highlighting the Trump administration's maximalist approach to immigration enforcement, with a growing focus on interior enforcement and surveillance.

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