ICE’s Internal Watchdog Is Now Investigating Online Critics

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ICE’s internal watchdog has investigated civilians over social media criticism of the agency and alleged doxing of officers.
Cases include a warning letter to a Syracuse poll worker and subpoenas aimed at identifying anonymous online posters.
The practice has raised alarms that protected speech may be getting treated as a target for enforcement.
Critics and civil liberties groups say the moves could undermine free-expression rights and ICE accountability.
