Trump Decides Now Would Be a Great Time to Support Flock Cameras
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High-profile political backing for automated license plate readers and AI-heavy surveillance infrastructure will accelerate deployments while the policy framework is still contested. Cities, vendors, and enterprises touching this stack need to treat data governance, retention, and access control as front-page risks, not back-office details.
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