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Mario Ariza

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A child cries after his father is detained by federal agents as they left a court hearing in immigration court at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on August 26, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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Members of the DEA in White Plains, New York on April 24, 2021. (KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

DEA once touted body cameras for their “enhanced transparency.” Now the agency is abandoning them

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