Trump admin. to broadly expand DNA collection from migrants in US detention, senior DHS officials say.
Among the details still being determined were who would be exempt from the regulation, the officials said, but the policy would be much broader in scope than a pilot program that currentlyto collect the biometric data from migrant families when child trafficking or fraud is suspected.
“This is a broader population that we’re applying to,” the official said. “This is more of the fuller-scope DNA profile that we’re taking in order to be able to help identify a person." When asked about including the migrants DNA in a database holding information of suspected or convicted criminals, an official said it was within the Department of Justice’s authority and the two agencies would work to ensure any entries into the database complied with the law and the attorney general’s authorities.
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