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Meet ImmigrationOS: ICE's Mass Deportation Dashboard

Palantir is building the deportation state an Ai-powered operating system.

Pablo Manríquez
Apr 30, 2025
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WASHINGTON — ImmigrationOS is coming, and it’s a monster. Slated for September 2025, is no mere database—this ruthless AI-driven juggernaut built by Palantir is a $30 million digital predator purposed-made for hunting migrants.

As Wired and 404 Media revealed, ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has long hoarded a sprawling dataset, every scrap of the immigration system—names, addresses, dreams, dread.

Until now, ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), the deportation arm, had limited access. No more. ImmigrationOS stitches together sensitive records from the Department of Homeland Security, IRS, USPS, and beyond, creating what 404 Media calls “a powerful database ICE uses to identify and deport people.”

ImmigrationOS not just a tool; it’s a weapon, one that could track migrants today and turn on the broader American public tomorrow. This is the future Trump’s second act is building, and it’s already in motion.

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