‘The Trust Is Already Eroded’: Minneapolis Police Chief Says Fake Social Media Accounts Created to Spy on Black People Were Just ‘Undercover Work,’ No Hacking or Wiretapping Involved
Minneapolis Police Department Chief Brian O’Hara says there was no hacking involved with the fake accounts officers created to gather intel on Black organizations. The Minnesota Department of Human Rights in response to outrage has released a statement clarifying that the police did not wiretap or hack Black people and organizations they targeted online during…
