Taxpayers Spent Almost $100 Million So Uncle Sam Could Track Their Phones
By Kathryn Watson U.S. taxpayers spent $95 million so 434 devices across the country could secretly transform their cell phones into real-time tracking devices, according to a new House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (HOGR) report. The Department of Justice (DOJ) spent more than $71 million on 310 cell-site simulators, also known as Stingrays,…
