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Washington ExaminerSep 23, 2026National News

Senators unload on Flock surveillance cameras after tech CEOs skip hearing

Hawley led a hearing on license-plate surveillance and said the technology should be limited to legitimate law-enforcement purposes.

Senators unload on Flock surveillance cameras after tech CEOs skip hearing
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At a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing, lawmakers from both parties criticized privacy and security risks from Flock’s license-plate camera network after four technology firms’ CEOs declined invitations to testify. Josh Hawley said he wants legitimate law-enforcement uses constrained, while witnesses described a wrongful arrest and possible safeguards.

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