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riversedge

(70,242 posts)
Sat Mar 9, 2019, 07:43 PM Mar 2019

Leaked Documents Show the Govt Tracking Journalists@SenBlumenthal voicing "grave concern" over a se

Neilson is very deep into the stinking Trump swamp.


@SenBlumenthal voicing “grave concern” over a secret database border agencies used to compile info on journalists, attorneys and immigration advocates.

Read his letter to @SecNielsen here: https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Blumenthal-Grave-Concerns-Over-Border-Surveillance-Documents-506892591.html … #NBC7 Investigates cc: @TomJonesNBC @BFeatherSD @pkruegernbcsd












Leaked Email Reveals How Federal Agents Used Confidential Sources and Informants to Gather Information about Migrant Caravan



David Shaw, head of the Department of Homeland Security’s San Diego office, told agents to increase their intelligence gathering efforts on migrants and caravan leaders.


By Mari Payton, Paul Krueger, Tom Jones and Bill Feather


Published Mar 8, 2019 at 1:03 PM | Updated 3 hours ago
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This article has been updated to include a statement from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE.)

An internal email shows the head of San Diego’s Homeland Security office ordered his agents to increase their intelligence-gathering efforts on the migrant caravan.

This while lawmakers continue to respond to an NBC 7 investigation showing border agencies tracking journalists, attorneys and immigration advocates in a previously secret surveillance program.

The email, obtained by NBC 7 Investigates through a Homeland Security source, is dated December 1, 2018, from Special Agent In Charge David Shaw. ....................................
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Leaked Documents Show the Govt Tracking Journalists@SenBlumenthal voicing "grave concern" over a se (Original Post) riversedge Mar 2019 OP
But of course if he were to ask any Trump critter about this, they'd just say: sandensea Mar 2019 #1
Friggin Rethugs never learn do they. Wellstone ruled Mar 2019 #2
Border Patrol is Brown Shirts in training Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2019 #3
Funny how the caravans have just disappeared malaise Mar 2019 #4
they aren't tracking these people to find out what they order at Burger King Takket Mar 2019 #5
 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
2. Friggin Rethugs never learn do they.
Sat Mar 9, 2019, 07:51 PM
Mar 2019

Cheney and his pals got busted for spying on anti War protesters and Journalist who opposed the Iraq War.

Takket

(21,575 posts)
5. they aren't tracking these people to find out what they order at Burger King
Sat Mar 9, 2019, 08:18 PM
Mar 2019

who issued the order and what info does the order tell them to collect?

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