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ICE does in-person Instagram moderation now

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According to Syracuse dot com, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents visited a Syracuse polling location on Election Day to speak with poll worker Paigelynne Gonyea about an Instagram post. The agents delivered a warning letter claiming the post violated federal law. The incident has raised questions about the scope of ICE's authority and whether federal immigration enforcement should extend to social media monitoring.

Source: https://boingboing.net/2026/06/25/ice-does-in-person-inst...

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