ICE awards $16.7M contract to buy 6,000 pairs of gloves that deliver electric shocks

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:19:02 GMT

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a $16.7 million contract to purchase 6,000 pairs of gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks, saying officers would use them to control detainees and protesters who resist. ICE moved forward with the purchase despite opposition from civil rights advocates and Democratic members of Congress, who said ICE...

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