In early 2017 my colleagues at The Intercept and I published a series of articles about the FBIās counterterrorism policies. The articles were based on…
Salazar remembers three phrases sticking out: Your DACAās expired. Youāre in this country illegally. Youāre under arrest.
How the U.S. Is Waging a Global War on Migration
āSomehow in this part of the world, weāve come to this point of turning our backs on human rights justice and the rule of law in ways that are terribly troublingā
The U.S. government can monitor journalists under a foreign intelligence law that allows invasive spying and operates outside the traditional court system, according to newly released documents
Previously unreleased information shows just how powerful an intelligence apparatus the FBI draws on even for low-level checks, known as āassessmentsā
The U.S. government labeled a prominent journalist as a member of Al Qaeda and placed him on a watch list of suspected terrorists
It is the first time a victim of a U.S. drone strike will air his grievances in court
U.S. intelligence agents have broad authority to spy on U.S. companies as long as they are ābelieved to have some relationship with foreign organizations or personsā
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