DHS plans to spend up to $20 million outfitting ICE agents with a hand-worn electric shock weapon called G.L.O.V.E. CNN's Krishna Andavolu explains how it compares to other less-than-lethal weapons, and what it might mean for people it's used on.
ICE says the robot dogs aren't attack dogs and are intended to improve officer safety.
A Kentucky company that manufactures patrol gloves that can emit an electric shock has been awarded a $16.7 million contract from the federal government. NewsNation's Ali Bradley reports on how ICE plans to use the gloves amid pushback from Democrats who want the plan scrapped. #ICE #shock #gloves Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
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AI:ICE is reportedly preparing to drop $20 million of taxpayer funds to equip agents with electric shock gloves, a move that signals a massive escalation in tactical hardware for immigration enforcement. While the radical left continues its relentless crusade to defund and dismantle law enforcement, these reports highlight the increasing physical realities of managing border security on the front lines. The narrative from the usual suspects will undoubtedly attempt to paint this as unnecessary aggression, but it is nothing more than a practical response to the chaos at our borders that Washington refuses to fix through legitimate policy rather than endless socialist rhetoric.Open
The Department of Homeland Security plans to allocate up to $20 million to purchase gloves for Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents that can send electric shocks to a person’s skin upon contact, according to a notice released this week. Katy Tur has the latest.
AI:The Department of Homeland Security is moving forward with plans to allocate up to $20 million for the procurement of specialized electric shock gloves designed for use by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. These gloves are intended to deliver an electric shock upon contact with a subject's skin, serving as a non-lethal tool for field operations. This development follows recent controversies and legal battles regarding law enforcement equipment and tactical gear used during immigration enforcement actions.Open
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may begin wearing gloves that emit electric jolts as soon as next March. Around $20 million has been earmarked to equip personnel with the technology. Former senior advisor to the Department of Homeland Security Charles Marino joins "Morning in America" to discuss how the rollout should be handled and what the gloves could mean for future enforcement. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to begin equipping officers with electric shock gloves as early as next March, a rollout supported by $20 million in earmarked funding. The deployment of this non-lethal technology aims to provide agents with enhanced tools for managing encounters during enforcement operations. Former Department of Homeland Security senior advisor Charles Marino weighed in on the strategic implications and implementation process for these new devices as part of an ongoing effort to bolster border security and law enforcement capabilities.Open
‘Certainly an effective tool’
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Wednesday notice that outlined plans to provide Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers with gloves that will deliver painful electric shocks. The agency is planning to spend up to $20 million on the new devices known as a Generated Low Output Voltage Emitter or G.L.O.V.E. that could be used by officers in the field as they are conducting immigration operations. #ice #dhs #immigration
ICE officers may be adding a new item to their arsenal by next spring: gloves that emit electric jolts to control combative individuals. NewsNation's Tom Dempsey has the details.
The manufacturer warns the gloves should not be used as punishment, against people merely exhibiting “verbal defiance or belligerence” or on high-risk populations.