On record seeking disclosure of the FBI's facial recognition policies and usage, and raising First and Fourth Amendment objections to scanning people engaged in peaceful protest and to arrests resting on facial recognition matches.

Stated position. What this official has said they believe on this issue — a sourced claim, shown distinctly from any assessment of what they did. It is never scored and never affects the Integrity Score.

Sources

Letter from Rep. Ted W. Lieu, Sen. Jon Ossoff and Rep. Yvette D. Clarke to FBI Director Christopher A. Wray on facial recognition technologyhttps://lieu.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/lieu-evo.house.gov/files/FRT%20Letter%20to%20the%20FBI%20%28Final%29%2012.19.22_0.pdf ↗
“Powerful surveillance tools like facial recognition can present a major risk to our constitutionally protected freedoms when they are used to identify, deter, or retaliate against peaceful protesters.”