Federal agents secretly monitored progressive groups and protesters during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, according to court documents filed Thursday. The surveillance, detailed in a 26-page motion filed in federal court in Minnesota, was part of two investigations dubbed “Operation Puppet Master” and “Project Whipple Shield,” which officials said were to track a…
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Federal surveillance operation targeted progressive groups, unions in Minnesota, documents show
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Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.
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