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Leaked: Palantir’s Plan to Help ICE Deport People
Internal Palantir Slack chats and message boards obtained by 404 Media show the contracting giant is helping find the location of people flagged for deportation, that Palantir is now a “more mature partner to ICE,” and how Palantir is addressing employee concerns with discussion groups on ethics.
By March 2025, because of the Trump administration’s focus on immigration and a “new sense of urgency” according to Palantir, “the HSI leadership team sought our assistance to accelerate mission progress across the agency,” the wiki says. “We believe these conditions are the necessary predicate to provide the tools to help ICE drive accurate enforcement actions and enable fair treatment and legal protections (including due process) for citizens and non-citizens,” the wiki says. Plainclothes officers picked up a student on the street for deportation despite the State Department finding no evidence she was linked to Hamas or antisemitism; the justification used was an op-ed she co-wrote criticizing Israel’s disproportionate level of violence in Gaza.
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