It Could Happen Here Executive Disorder: Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Tariffs, IVF, Cuts to ICE Training Now
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Feb 27, 2026 They dig into leaked ICE whistleblower documents showing cuts to training and risks to enforcement. The conversation covers Ring’s controversial Search Party tech, a canceled Flock partnership, and privacy concerns after a Super Bowl ad. The Supreme Court’s decision on Trump-era tariffs and the administration’s quick pivot to other trade authorities get close scrutiny. The high costs and political promises around IVF also come up.
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Search Party Demo Exposed Surveillance Risks
- Garrison Davis recounts Ring's CES demo and Super Bowl ad for Search Party that used AI to scan neighborhood cameras for lost dogs.
- The campaign triggered backlash and revealed how the same tech could be repurposed to track people and aid law enforcement.
Ring Pulls Flock Deal But Data Still Flows
- Ring canceled its planned Flock partnership after public outcry linking doorbell cameras to police surveillance networks.
- Companies can still hand footage to police via subpoenas, voluntary sharing, or local-agency cooperation.
Cloud 'Deletion' Can Leave Recoverable Footage
- Google Nest stored temporary footage retrievable by FBI even without subscription because 'deleted' clips are only marked for overwrite.
- Residual cloud data can be reconstructed, making supposed ephemeral storage less private than users expect.