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The Trump administration wants to photograph everyone leaving the US by car

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US Customs and Border Protection plans to photograph everyone in cars going to Mexico or Canada by land.

The program would use facial recognition to match the pictures with travel documents like passports and visas.

A CBP spokesperson said it wasn't immediately apparent that the surveillance system would track self-deportations.

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