Politics · Updated Sep 14, 2026 · 1 min read

New York Senator Probes DHS Data Surveillance Practices

New York State Senator Zellnor Myrie has opened a formal inquiry into the Department of Homeland Security's use of administrative summonses to obtain personal data without judicial oversight, Nationnews reports.

Why it matters: The investigation questions the constitutionality of data collection methods that may target government critics without notifying affected individuals.

  • Myrie requested records from DHS and major tech and financial firms regarding requests made since January 2025 Nationnews.

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