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Original Date Announced
February 12, 2025U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) memo dated February 12, 2025, ordered Border Patrol agents to collect biometric information of "alien minors encountered between ports of entry, regardless of age...including fingerprints, facial images, and other available modalities." The order further states that it “supersedes all previous guidance” that excluded children under 14 years of age encountered between the ports of entry from the collection of biometric data.
Trump 2.0 [ID#1549]
2025.02.12 Mandatory Biometric Collection for Aliens Encountered Between POEsEffective Date
February 12, 2025Current Status
NoneOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Agency DirectiveSubject Matter: Border Enforcement MinorsAgencies Affected: CBPAssociated or Derivative Policies
Documents
Trump-Era Policy Documents
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New Policy
Original Source:
Leak: Trump Admin Amasses Photo Collection of Children
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