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  "version": "3.33",
  "compiled": "2026-10-09",
  "site": "https://stateofwatch.com",
  "claim": {
    "id": "la-protester-policy-suit",
    "section": 6,
    "title": "Lawsuit over DHS's \"secret Protester Surveillance Policy\"",
    "date": "Jul 24, 2026",
    "sort": "2026-07-24",
    "status": "verified",
    "checked": null,
    "note": "Listed under related verified items.",
    "category": "court",
    "case": "la-protester-policy",
    "body": "A federal suit in Los Angeles alleges a DHS \"secret Protester Surveillance Policy\": agents scanned observers' faces and plates, and Global Entry and PreCheck were revoked in retaliation.",
    "quotes": [],
    "sources": [
      {
        "label": "LA Times"
      },
      {
        "label": "WIRED"
      },
      {
        "label": "Reveal"
      }
    ],
    "places": [
      "los-angeles-ca"
    ],
    "url": "https://stateofwatch.com/claims/la-protester-policy-suit"
  }
}