Facial recognition coming to U.S. airports by 2021

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Facial recognition coming to U.S. airports by 2021
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President Trump is rolling out facial recognition technology at 20 of the largest domestic U.S. airports. The motion will affect more than 100 million passengers. The controversial technology is a bid to improve security agents' "biometric verification of identities."

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