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Jul 21, 2026 ICE delayed buying body cameras despite having funding and later placed large orders Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure
Delayed spending on accountability tools showed how agency choices can weaken oversight even when money is available.
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- ICE delayed body cam purchases despite available funding — Internal documents reveal that ICE did not purchase body cameras immediately after receiving funding, contradicting statements by White House Border Czar Tom Homan.
- ICE's Misleading Claims on Body Cam Purchases — Documents obtained by Popular Information reveal that U.S.
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Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24
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