Skip to Main ContentDHS Is Targeting People With A Potent Legal Tool: Washington PostA new report from The Washington Post examines how the Department of Homeland Security is utilizing administrative subpoenas to intimidate and target critics of the Trump administration. The Post reports on a 67-year-old retiree who wrote a polite, dissenting email to a federal prosecutor — and quickly found his Google account subpoenaed.Unlike conventional subpoenas, administrative subpoenas don’t need to be issued by a judge or grand jury, and can be swiftly green-lit by DHS officials.These subpoenas can then be used to demand information like employment records, IP addresses and other personal data.Read more in The Washington Post:See All UpdatesClose