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Community campaigns across the United States are opposing Flock AI cameras made by an Atlanta-based company, in a backlash that spans both major parties. France 24 reported that the cameras are appearing in many localities as local officials rush to sign contracts. The report said politicians are hedging on the issue, which has emerged as a campaign topic ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Volunteers are trying to address concerns about the technology's implications for future generations, though France 24 reported that it may already be too late.