ICE launches $100 million surveillance program spying on immigrants and critics
ICE is fast-tracking a $100 million surveillance program called ERO ONE that would place 142 intelligence agents in more than two dozen U.S. cities and Washington, D.C. The program would analyze classified and unclassified data to map relationships between targets and their family, friends, and associates.
Sep 18, 2025
ICE is fast-tracking a $100 million surveillance program called ERO ONE that would place 142 intelligence agents in more than two dozen U.S. cities and Washington, D.C. The program would analyze classified and unclassified data to map relationships between targets and their family, friends, and associates. Experts warn the system could be used not only against undocumented immigrants but also against political critics and activists.
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