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FISA Section 702 Isn’t the Only Way the Government Spies on Our Communications

August 2, 2026 1 Comments

Jeremy Busby & Isabella Lucia Maitino Truthout/TheAppeal Congress is grappling with the renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), the controversial program that allows the U.S.…

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An Investigation Tracking 2,500 Pro-Palestinian Campus Arrests and How Prosecutors Are Responding

May 7, 2024 2 Comments

The Appeal contacted 113 prosecutors and city attorneys to ask if they’ll file criminal cases against campus demonstrators. So far, only three expressed apprehension at doing so.

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We Asked Prosecutors if They’ll Charge Pro-Palestinian Campus Protestors

April 27, 2024 4 Comments

The Appeal contacted more than 50 prosecutors and city attorneys to ask if they’ll file criminal cases against campus demonstrators. So far, only two expressed apprehension at doing so.