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Minneapolis prosecution: "'I seem to be indicted for holding meetings,' one defendant told the judge... As The Verge summarized the indictment, 'the DOJ is trying to punish people for trailing ICE officers—and if it succeeds, other activists could be next.'" [@ericboehm87.bsky.social, @reason.com]
reason.com
Minneapolis activists used encrypted group chats to outmaneuver ICE. Now the feds want to prosecute them.
"I think courts are going to be very suspicious of how broad this is," one Minnesota lawyer tells Reason.
