Minnesota 15 case reveals spying on left
The gist
Wired reporter Ali Winston detailed court records showing 62 HSI agents worked the Minnesota 15 case alone.
The case tests whether protest organizing against ICE can be charged as conspiracy.
How it unfolded
- Jan 13, 2026ICE agents and anti-ICE protesters face off near the area where Renee Good was killed by a federal immigration agent the previous week, in Minneapolis.
- Aug 13, 2026Minnesota Reformer's Madison McVan details how DHS used AI and other tech to track local organizations like Monarca, labor unions and the Grease Pit Bike shop, as well as individual organizers.
- Aug 15, 2026MPR News reports federal surveillance of a Minneapolis church may have violated a court order.