Friday 23 September 2022 11:14 PM Postal Service conducted SURVEILLANCE on protesters with anti-Biden agendas trends now
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The United States Postal Service has been monitoring protesters around the country for anti-gun and ant-Biden activity, according to newly unearthed intelligence assessments.
Postal inspectors tracked the activities of gun rights activists in Virginia and far-right groups making their way to Washington, D.C. to protest President Biden's election, according to documents obtained by the Cato Institute.
Cato obtained heavily redacted records through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request that laid out postal inspectors' spying from September 2020 to April 2021, including their covert social media surveillance through a program called Internet Covert Operations Program (iCOP).
Analysts working for iCOP kept a particular eye on the 'Million MAGA March' in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 20, and compiled information on the march in the same 'situational awareness bulletin' as a firebomb threat against a USPS distribution center.
The Postal Service (USPS) assessed that the Million MAGA March was likely to cause heavy traffic delays.
Another heavily redacted intelligence summary in the bulletin was entitled 'Right Wing Extremist Website Organizing Violent Action on Inauguration Day,' and warned of the 'Million Militia March' in D.C. on Jan. 20, 2021.
Another head-scratching summary on threats to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was entirely redacted.
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