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DOJ reportedly subpoenas X, Reddit for data on users critical of immigration efforts

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DOJ reportedly subpoenas X, Reddit for data on users critical of immigration efforts

The Washington Times·3h ago·1 min read

The Department of Justice has subpoenaed X and Reddit for personal data on users who criticized the government's deportation efforts, seeking names, addresses, and banking details. The action raises concerns about government surveillance of political speech.

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The Federal Reserve’s May rate decision

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Reuters“Powell signals patience as inflation stays sticky; Fed leaves rates unchanged.”
Wall Street Journal“Markets read between the lines: rate cuts unlikely before the fall.”
Bloomberg“Wall Street recalibrates as rate-cut bets fade and bond yields climb.”
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