DOJ lawyer falsely cited terrorism to justify press freedom violations
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement is not the secret police, as much as they’d like to be.
The Trump administration has given ICE increasing power to act with impunity. We’re using the Freedom of Information Act to expose their unlawful actions and policies.
Congress needs to get serious about body cameras. Here’s two ways it can
Officials’ anti-recording playbook is an update of the old anti-whistleblowing one
FPF and 404 Media won access to it in our joint FOIA lawsuit
Plus: Kristi Noem’s agency insists she’s never sent or received a direct message on Truth Social
ICE says no footage despite a court order for agents to wear cameras and turn them on.
FOIA lawsuit targets ICE’s efforts to stop congressional oversight of detention facilities
Plus: The case for making public records-based reporting free
Because the public can’t participate in a secretive, censorial government
Plus: Our top 10 FOIA requests and how you can help
Why these disclosures would help fight threats to the press, help fight expanding surveillance, and more