ICE is considering spending up to $2 million on Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot dogs

Good spot on news! I suppose, it is too expensive, too dangerous, and takes too long to train real dogs!

"... for hazardous inspections and situational awareness, using technology the Secret Service deployed at Mar-a-Lago in 2024."

".. The Boston Dynamic SPOT Robots will help "support public safety and law enforcement operations by providing a remotely operated robotic capability for inspection, situational awareness, and hazard assessment in environments that may pose risks to personnel," according to the notice. ..."

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ICE plans to purchase robot dogs "The move comes as the agency has also sought to purchase electric shock gloves."

Spot robot dog (Source)

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu (D) formally warns private property owners not to lease parking to ICE

What a headline! More news from the Dimocratic Party!

"Mayor Michelle Wu contacted garage and lot owners to ask them to reject ICE requests to use their property for “surge parking,” saying it would constitute an “unwarranted escalation” in federal immigration enforcement in Boston. ..."

Boston Mayor Wu formally warns private property owners not to lease parking to ICE

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu (official photo)

Since last July about 13 instance when ICE agents fired into civilian vehicles and at least five of those shot were U.S. citizens

Bad news!

"The Wall Street Journal has identified 13 instances of agents firing at or into civilian vehicles since July, leaving at least eight people shot with two confirmed dead. According to court records and lawyers, only one civilian was armed—with a concealed weapon that was never drawn—and at least five of those shot were U.S. citizens. Several federal officers reported injuries, including bruised ribs, a dislocated finger and a bite wound. ..."

Videos Show How ICE Vehicle Stops Can Escalate to Shootings - WSJ (behind paywall)