Union members, activists defiant in the face of federal surveillance

By: Madison McVan

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: August 18, 2026

Words: 498

Last Updated: 2 hours, 19 minutes ago

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Unions, progressive organizations and churches that were the subjects of a wide-ranging surveillance operation by the Department of Homeland Security are presenting a unified message: We will not be intimidated.

The leaders spoke at a press conference Tuesday morning alongside three of the 15 people indicted in an alleged conspiracy to impede or assault federal agents.

“The (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) and Border Patrol agents who murdered Renee Good and Alex Pretti have …

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