Trump says he likes Flock cameras
U.S. president
“I like them.”
Watch the original video (opens in a new tab)President Trump gaggle on Air Force One, September 13, 2026Flock camera question at approximately 7 minutes 29 seconds
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President Trump gaggle on Air Force One, September 13, 2026 (opens in a new tab)Flock camera question at approximately 7 minutes 29 seconds
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Flock camera question at approximately 7 minutes 29 seconds
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A reporter asked Trump about Flock cameras on Air Force One.
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His response contrasted with candidates in both parties calling for bans or restrictions.
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Defended or excused
Case context: Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
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The reference point is whether networked license-plate reader systems such as Flock should exist and be used. Trump said he likes Flock cameras. Expressing support for the cameras fits Defended.
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Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
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