One-third of DHS’s border surveillance cameras don’t even work

Photo collage of an American flag pole covered in security cameras. Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images

The House Committee on Homeland Security is looking into Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) surveillance network in the wake of a report that nearly one-third of the agency’s cameras along the US-Mexico border don’t work. Privacy advocates say this is just the latest instance of expensive border surveillance infrastructure not working as advertised.

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