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by CamperBob2 147 days ago
Note that Noem has already declared that any video evidence of ICE's criminal activity is itself illegal and inadmissible [1,2].

As I understand it, the right to record police has never actually been tried definitively at the SCOTUS level. The Republicans certainly have the tools on the SCOTUS bench to prohibit it now, so look for a case to be brought at some point.

1: https://reason.com/2026/01/08/you-have-the-right-to-record-i...

2: https://www.kqed.org/news/12070260/what-you-need-to-know-abo...

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She says all kinds of stupid stuff. Nobody out in the real world should take that kind of statement seriously. Which school gave her that law degree?
Ah, the "They don't really mean it" school of thought. Thanks for your input.
I'm sure she means it, she's just an idiot.