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Mar 9, 2026 The Coalition for Independent Technology Research sued over a policy targeting noncitizens who worked against misinformation Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The complaint tested whether the government could use immigration powers to punish speech-related activity and advocacy.
Primary sourceA record that carries the claim alone
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- Coalition for Independent Technology Research files complaint against administration's "Censorship Policy" — On March 9, 2026, the Coalition for Independent Technology Research filed a lawsuit in the U.S.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 60 – 2026-03-07–2026-03-13
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Mar 3, 2026 The Senate Judiciary Committee held an oversight hearing on DHS immigration enforcement under Kristi Noem Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The hearing tested whether Congress could hold a cabinet secretary to account for enforcement tactics, rhetoric, and departmental truthfulness.
Independently corroborated by3 independent news desks
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- Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing on DHS Immigration Enforcement — Kristi Noem, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for an oversight hearing.
- Kristi Noem's congressional testimony scrutinized — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced criticism during a congressional hearing for her handling of immigration enforcement and her comments labeling two deceased protesters as "domestic terrorists." Despite
- Lawmakers criticize Noem's handling of DHS — During her testimony, lawmakers from both parties condemned Noem for her management of the Department of Homeland Security, citing instances of obstruction and corruption, including a $220 million ad campaign contract
Verified: Corroborated — 2+ independent news desks
Week 59 – 2026-02-28–2026-03-06
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