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BlueLeaks

The hacked data from 251 police websites represents an unprecedented exposure of the internal operations of federal, state, and local law enforcement.

The Defund Police Movement Takes Aim at Fusion Centers and Mass Surveillance

Alice Speri – April 21 2021

Legislators in Maine are debating pulling funding for the state’s fusion center — the first such bill in the country.

Amid Wildfires, Cops Focused on Fanciful “Forest Jihad” Threat

Murtaza Hussain – October 16 2020

Internal law enforcement documents from BlueLeaks show cops fixating on the specter of environmental attacks by foreign extremists.

Amid Terror Warnings, Railroad Industry Group Passed Intel on Environmental Journalist to Cops

Murtaza Hussain, Alleen Brown – September 13 2020

By distributing private intelligence reports to federal “fusion centers,” industries can influence how law enforcement views threats.

BlueLeaks Documents Bolster Whistleblower Account of Intelligence Tampering at Homeland Security

Ryan Devereaux – September 12 2020

The Department of Homeland Security has become an armed extension of Trumpism.

Doorbell Cameras Like Ring Give Early Warning of Police Searches, FBI Warned

Sam Biddle – August 31 2020

Two leaked documents show how a monitoring tool used by police has been turned against them.

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