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DHS Sends Hundreds of Subpoenas to Unmask Anonymous ICE Critics Online
Four whistleblowers reveal that the Department of Homeland Security has sent hundreds of administrative subpoenas to tech companies demanding the identities of anonymous social media users critical of ICE.
Key Takeaways
- DHS sent hundreds of administrative subpoenas to Google, Meta, Reddit, and Discord without judicial oversight
- Four whistleblowers revealed the scope of the campaign; DHS withdrew subpoenas when challenged in court
- FIRE and ACLU lawsuits challenging the practice head to oral arguments in March with rulings expected by late spring
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