In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, law enforcement authorities conducted mass surveillance of Muslim communities based on little to no suspicion. That surveillance apparatus has only expanded since. Under the Trump administration, it is now sweeping up anti-ICE protesters, data center critics, and left-leaning groups. Jacob Soboroff breaks down how civil liberties violations targeting one group rarely stay confined to that group.
The politician behind Texas’ conservative overhaul of higher education is now running a university system. Some say his effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.
The government conducted expansive surveillance, infiltrated group chats and obtained financial records of organizations never accused of crimes.
AI:The Department of Homeland Security has been caught conducting a massive, unprecedented intelligence operation targeting left-leaning activist groups during the recent immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota. These federal agents didn't just observe; they actively infiltrated private group chats and seized sensitive financial records from organizations that have committed no crimes whatsoever. This represents a total inversion of law enforcement priorities, where the state operates as a shadow intelligence agency to monitor political dissidents while ignoring actual criminal activity. The investigation reveals an expansive surveillance dragnet designed to map out every connection within these protest movements, marking a significant…Open
Assemblymember Marc Berman, D-Palo Alto, says that he believes Democrats are going to be elected to the newly-drawn, left-leaning congressional districts.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan joined “Wake Up America” to discuss the major investigations into two high-profile left-leaning organizations, the Southern Poverty Law Center and ActBlue.
