Judge orders DOJ, DHS to stop censoring anti-ICE social media groups
Immigration,Social Media,Internet,Censorship,Justice Department,DHS,Free Speech
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A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration appeared to have illegally threatened Facebook and Apple into censoring anti-ICE groups' social media, and he said he'll order the government to cut it out.
Government officials said the Facebook group "ICE Sightings — Chicagoland" and the smartphone app "Eyes Up" were being used to "dox," or reveal personal information about, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel.
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