
Rachel Levinson-Waldman
Director of the Liberty and National Security Program at the Brennan Center for Justice and legal expert on civil liberties, national security policy, and surveillance law.
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Feb 4, 2026 • 55min
Federal Agents Deploy High Tech to Track Protesters
Rachel Levinson-Waldman, civil liberties lawyer focused on surveillance and national security. Sheera Frenkel, NYT tech reporter who covers facial recognition and data practices. They discuss how immigration agencies use facial recognition, license-plate and phone data to identify and track observers. Conversation covers vendor tools, accuracy and bias, DHS data access, and legal and transparency challenges.


