October 24, 2025
US to expand facial recognition at border to track non-citizens
New rule allows US border agents to photograph non-citizens at all points of entry and exit across the country Travelers go through a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security check at Hollywood Burbank Airport during the first day of a partial US government shutdown in Burbank, California, U.S., October 1, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS The United States will expand the use of facial recognition technology to track non-citizens entering and leaving the country in an effort to combat overstaying and passport fraud, according to a government document released Friday. A new regulation would allow US border officials to require non-citizens to be
