US Politics
California's Data Betrayal: How Compliance with Real ID Threatens Liberty and Breaks a Promise
California is preparing to share driver's license data, including a placeholder revealing the lack of a Social Security number for over a million unauthorized immigrants, with a national database to comply with federal Real ID rules, breaking a decade-old promise and placing these residents at profound risk of deportation. This betrayal of trust is a chilling capitulation to federal overreach that willfully sacrifices the safety and liberty of vulnerable communities on the altar of bureaucratic compliance.
