DOJ targets another news outlet over immigration reporting
Story by Ja'han Jones • 12h
The Trump administration’s antagonism toward media outlets that report on its massive and haphazard deportation plans has been a running theme this year.
In February, I reported on an alarming investigation that right-wing Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr opened into San Francisco radio station KCBS, which shared federal immigration agents’ live locations in connection with a raid in Northern California. And President Donald Trump’s so-called border czar, Tom Homan, has accused the media of putting Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents at risk of being “ambushed” as they investigate the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.
The administration’s angst escalated Friday, with the Justice Department releasing a vague statement announcing that it had opened a criminal investigation into the “selective leak of inaccurate, but nevertheless classified, information from the Intelligence Community relating to Tren de Aragua.”
The statement then plunges fully into MAGA conspiracism, adding:
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