ICE Is Buying AI to Hide Its Agents From You
A federal agency is spending taxpayer money on AI to keep its officers unfindable, while its own employees worry the same tool will be turned on them. "If things go sideways they may just throw all yo…
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The Police Drone Feed Anyone Could Watch
The police already had permission to watch from the sky. What they didn't have was a lock on the video. "There's a certain trust given to the police to use these things correctly. When you're watching…
A CIA Black Op Bombarded Ecuadorian Fishing Boats
America runs a secret war at sea it refuses to admit exists, and the people it has already killed are the last to get an answer. "They treated us like animals." — Survivor of the March 26 boat strike,…
The Pentagon Has Been Hiding the True Toll of Its Own War
The Pentagon told families their sons and daughters were fine. The soldiers knew better. "Almost 90 percent of the 400 injured American service members have sustained only minor injuries and have sinc…
The FBI Is Turning Anti-ICE Protesters Into Snitches
The FBI is calling arrested protesters at their homes and asking them to spy on their friends. "They were asking me to inform." — John Mark Rozendaal, a cellist who played at Delaney Hall ICE protests…
U.S. Military Killed People Who May Have Been Trafficked
A Pentagon official admitted in a classified briefing that some of the people the U.S. military killed in its first boat strike may have been victims of human trafficking. "Why would 11 people be on b…
ICE Promised Talks to Striking Detainees. Sent Batons Instead.
The government promised negotiations with striking detainees. It sent batons instead. "My nephew can't see right now because he was hit on the head with a baton." — A detainee's aunt, speaking to The …
ICE Guards Beat Detainees Who Were Promised Negotiations
Detainees at an ICE facility in Newark went on hunger strike to protest horrific conditions, then were told negotiations would begin. Instead, guards hit them with batons and pepper spray. "My nephew …