House Democrats demand answers over ICE’s $16.7M purchase of 6,000 electric shock gloves
Summary
House Democrats have raised concerns about ICE’s plan to spend around $17 million to buy 6,000 electric shock gloves for agents. They are asking for more information and express strong opposition to the purchase.Key Facts
- ICE awarded a $16.7 million contract to Compliant Technologies LLC.
- The contract is for 6,000 electric shock gloves called Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters.
- House Democrats on the Homeland Security Committee oppose the purchase.
- Democrats want ICE to explain why it needs the gloves.
- The total planned spending could reach up to $20 million.
- The gloves are intended for use by ICE agents during their work.
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