DOJ wants to know who on Reddit and X is criticizing ICE’s tactics

Bloomberg: The US Justice Department is seeking the names, addresses, and banking information of Reddit and X users who have criticized government deportation efforts.

The US Attorney’s Office for Washington has subpoenaed the social media companies as part of criminal investigations, asking for personal information on anonymous posters who have chided immigration enforcement efforts.

Civil liberties groups are raising alarms about the efforts to unmask online critics, warning that the tactics are an attempt to chill protected free speech and intimidate dissenters…

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