DHS allegedly went undercover at community meetings, subpoenaed the financial records of labor unions, and created dossiers on people at a church gathering, according to court filings.
Rev. Steve Sylvester, interim Pastor of the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Roseville, Minn., recently told his congregation that the Department of Homeland Security had surveilled their church during the federal immigration enforcement surge that happened in the state last winter.
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New filings document “an array of invasive tactics” used by the government to surveil groups
Department of Homeland Security investigators took part in a broad probe of progressive groups during Operation Metro Surge,…
The Department of Homeland Security surveilled protesters and pulled bank records for unions and a major climate group in a…
One agent’s aim was to ‘gather intelligence regarding any organized networks of conspirators’
DHS sent undercover agents to meetings and infiltrated chats of groups opposing Trump’s immigration crackdown
The Department of Homeland Security targeted multiple labor unions and left-leaning groups for supposedly encouraging violence…
