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The DOJ Is Reportedly Asking Reddit And X For The Identities Of Anti-ICE Posters

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  1. Bloomberg reports the DOJ sent grand jury subpoenas to Reddit and X for the identities and banking details of at least two anonymous users who posted anti-ICE content.

  2. The platforms notified the users and allowed them to challenge the requests; lawyers say the posts did not indicate criminal intent.

  3. The move follows earlier administrative subpoenas and broader Trump administration pressure on platforms tied to criticism of ICE.

  4. The effort raises fresh privacy and free-speech concerns by using criminal process to unmask anonymous social media users.

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