After a Loss on FISA, Privacy-Minded Senators Find a New Target: Facial Recognition at Airports
The left-right coalition that opposed FISA Section 702 reauthorization is leading the fight to pause the TSA’s facial recognition program.
Currently, TSA uses facial recognition technology at about 80 airports and plans to expand to more than 400 over the next few years, according to the agency. Julia Nikhinson/AP
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