FBI sent a team to 'exploit' Portland protesters' phones
Federal agents tend to focus their phone cracking efforts on terrorists, but they appear to have shifted their attention to civil disobedience. NYR Daily has learned that the FBI sent its “Fly Team” counterterrorism unit to Portland in mid-July to conduct the “initial exploitation” of phones and other devices used by people protesting police racism and violence. The email revealing the plan, from now-retired special agent George Chamberlain, also asked for help with the “investigative follow up.”
There’s a concern that the FBI may have been pushing the limits of its device search powers in the process. Fly Team co-creator Raymond
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