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ICE Running One of Largest Anti-Left Surveillance Operations in US History
Original: ICE Is Running One of the Largest Anti-Left Surveillance Operations in US History
WIRED reports that ICE's Homeland Security Investigations unit is conducting far-reaching surveillance of left-wing activists, an operation the outlet says rivals the FBI and CIA crackdowns on the Civil Rights and anti-war movements. The report describes extensive spying against activist groups, raising concerns about the scale of domestic monitoring by an immigration agency and prompting criticism from civil liberties advocates.
Why now: The report reignites concerns about government surveillance of political activists at a time of heightened attention to ICE's expanding domestic role.
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- ICE Is Running One of the Largest Anti-Left Surveillance Operations in US History · WIRED
ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations is engaged in far-reaching spying against left-wing activists that rivals the FBI and CIA crackdowns on the Civil Rights and anti-war movements.
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