ICE protester says her Global Entry was revoked after agent scanned her face

January 31, 2026

TL;DR

Nicole Cleland had her Global Entry and TSA Precheck privileges revoked shortly after an encounter with immigration agents.
She alleges an agent identified her using facial recognition technology and warned her against impeding their work.
Cleland believes the revocation is a form of intimidation and retaliation for observing federal agents.
Federal agents have been extensively using facial recognition technology, including during President Trump's immigration crackdown.
At least seven US citizens in Minneapolis were reportedly told by ICE agents they were being recorded with facial recognition technology without their consent.

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