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June 22, 2020

Dept. of Homeland Security Spied on Protesters in 15+ U.S. Cities
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The New York Times reports the Department of Homeland Security deployed
helicopters, airplanes and drones over 15 U.S. cities to spy on protests
after the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Data from U.S.
Customs and Border Protection show federal agents recorded at least 270
hours of aerial surveillance footage.


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