"Government Surveillance Exposed: DHS Spied on Pro-Trump Critics, Left-Wing Organizations. Newly released documents have shed light on a sweeping operation by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to monitor and infiltrate groups opposing the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Undercover agents were deployed to community meetings in Minnesota and New York, while the department also gained access to private chats and financial records of prominent left-wing organizations and mainstream unions. The revelations have sparked concerns over government overreach and the targeting of peaceful protesters, raising questions about the limits of law enforcement surveillance in the United States. As the country grapples with the implications of this extensive operation, one thing is clear: the lines between national security and civil liberties have never been more blurred."
DHS sent undercover agents to meetings and infiltrated chats of groups opposing Trump’s immigration crackdownNewly disclosed records reveal the US government extensively spied on prominent leftwing organizations and on protesters as part of a vast operation into groups opposing the immigration crackdown in Minnesota earlier this year.Internal investigative reports show the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sent undercover agents to community meetings in the Twin Cities and New York, infiltrated Signal chats and obtained financial records of mainstream unions and left-leaning nonprofit groups. Continue reading...
