#Trump appears to be building an unprecedented #SpyMachine that could track Americans
A new report shines light on contracts with tech company #Palantir, which could create data profiles of Americans to surveil and harass them.
By Ja'han Jones
May 30, 2025, 4:25 PM EDT
"The push has put a key Palantir product called #Foundry into at least four federal agencies, including #DHS and the Health and Human Services Department. Widely adopting Foundry, which organizes and analyzes data, paves the way for Mr. Trump to easily merge information from different agencies, the government officials said. Creating detailed portraits of Americans based on government data is not just a pipe dream. The Trump administration has already sought access to hundreds of data points on citizens and others through government databases, including their bank account numbers, the amount of their student debt, their medical claims and any disability status. Mr. Trump could potentially use such information to advance his political agenda by policing immigrants and punishing critics, Democratic lawmakers and critics have said."
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https://www.msnbc.com/top-stories/latest/trump-palantir-surveillance-americans-rcna210017
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