特朗普政府向13家未经审查的公司提供了1.2B美元,用于未经公开招标进行移民监控。
The Trump administration gave 13 unvetted firms $1.2B for immigration surveillance without public bidding.
特朗普行政当局向13家私人公司授予了无期限合同,可能总额达12亿美元,以帮助寻找和核实涉嫌无证移民的下落。
The Trump administration awarded open-ended contracts to 13 private firms, potentially totaling $1.2 billion, to help locate and verify the whereabouts of suspected undocumented immigrants.
这些合同是在圣诞节前夕在没有公开招标程序的情况下签发的,涉及数据核查和现场监控。
The contracts, issued just before Christmas without a public bidding process, involve data verification and in-person surveillance.
一些公司没有政府以前签订合同的历史,也没有将邮箱或住宅地址列为其办公室,使人担心它们是否有能力安全处理敏感数据。
Some companies have no prior government contracting history and list post office boxes or residential addresses as their offices, raising concerns about their ability to handle sensitive data securely.
这一举动标志着私营部门对移民执法的参与大为扩大,但有关监督、资格和长期影响的细节仍然不清楚。
The move marks a major expansion of private sector involvement in immigration enforcement, but details about oversight, qualifications, and long-term implications remain unclear.