New bill aims to block federal funds from cities, police that use controversial Flock Safety cameras
US News New bill aims to block federal funds from cities, police that use controversial Flock Safety cameras By Brandon Cruz Published July 27, 2026, 5:30 a.m. Thomas Massie is introducing a bill to strip federal funding from any local governments or police departments that deploy controversial Flock Safety security cameras, the Kentucky Republican announced on Saturday. Thomas Massie is introducing a bill to strip federal funding from any local governments or police departments that deploy controversial Flock security cameras.
- ▪US News New bill aims to block federal funds from cities, police that use controversial Flock Safety cameras By Brandon Cruz Published July 27, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
- ▪Thomas Massie is introducing a bill to strip federal funding from any local governments or police departments that deploy controversial Flock Safety security cameras, the Kentucky Republican announced on Saturday.
- ▪Thomas Massie is introducing a bill to strip federal funding from any local governments or police departments that deploy controversial Flock security cameras.
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