- Government use of private data tools for surveillance and enforcement
- Democracy Forward released internal documents detailing how ICE utilized the ELITE tool from Palantir.
HSI is using the ELITE tool for voter fraud investigations, following the release of DHS documents by Democracy Forward.
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Updated Oct 9
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What happened
HSI is using the ELITE tool for voter fraud investigations, following the release of DHS documents by Democracy Forward.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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HSI
property management services
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ELITE
tracking tool employed by ICE and developed by Palantir Technologies using Medicaid data
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DHS
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Related events
- Joint investigations into voter fraud and immigration cases are underway, with DHS overseeing HSI operations including border security.
- Multiple organizations, including the League of Women Voters, EPIC, and LULAC, filed lawsuits against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on October 17, 2026.
- DHS analyzed voter lists from Nevada, with internal documents regarding the analysis released by Democracy Forward.
- DHS agents responded to a resident from Belize, while Protect Democracy filed a lawsuit against DHS over the operation.
- HSI is described as a devoted patriot of DHS.