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SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - ADC files federal lawsuit against DHS and CBP over unconstitutional targeting of Max Blumenthal

Was federal law enforcement weaponized against Blumenthal due to pressure from an Israel-aligned smear merchant?

The ADC is suing DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin over the government’s seizure and attempted forensic search of Max Blumenthal’s phones after returned from a reporting trip to Iran. The lawsuit accuses the government of not only violating his Fourth Amendment rights, but of retaliating against him for his journalism and constitutionally protected opinions. Laura Loomer has boasted of lobbying top Trump officials to imprison Blumenthal, and effectively took credit for the seizure of his devices. Was federal law enforcement weaponized against the journalist due to pressure from an Israel-aligned smear merchant? The following article was originally posted on the ADC’s website. On February 18, 2026, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination…Open

YOUTUBE (LiveNOW from FOX) - Flock Cameras: Washington Post investigation finds police abused access

The Washington Post recently investigated how police officers have used Flock’s nationwide network of license-plate cameras and found cases where officers used the system for personal searches, with departments often unaware of the activity. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick spoke with Douglas MacMillan from The Washington Post about what they found, how the system is being misused, and what it means for oversight of police surveillance. MORE: At least 69 police officials have been accused, charged with or convicted of misusing Flock’s system or other license-plate readers for unauthorized purposes, The Post has found, and in at least 15 of these cases, someone outside of the police department — including victims, activists and journalists…