Submission statement: A US citizen emailed a government prosecutor asking him to not deport an Afghan SIV to Afghanistan. 5 hours later he got an email from Google saying that the DHS had subpoenaed his account. A couple of weeks later, DHS agents knocked on his door. The article talks about “administrative subpoenas”, which can be written by DHS without any judge needed to sign off.
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Submission statement: A US citizen emailed a government prosecutor asking him to not deport an Afghan SIV to Afghanistan. 5 hours later he got an email from Google saying that the DHS had subpoenaed his account. A couple of weeks later, DHS agents knocked on his door. The article talks about “administrative subpoenas”, which can be written by DHS without any judge needed to sign off.
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