{"id":78760,"date":"2026-09-16T09:54:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/16\/us-judge-blocks-dhs-from-threatening-prosecution-against-man-who-criticized-ice\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T09:54:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:54:46","slug":"us-judge-blocks-dhs-from-threatening-prosecution-against-man-who-criticized-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/16\/us-judge-blocks-dhs-from-threatening-prosecution-against-man-who-criticized-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"US judge blocks DHS from threatening prosecution against man who criticized ICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David Streever was issued a \u2018warning notice\u2019 after sending an email critical of ICE to the agency\u2019s director in January<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may no longer issue a \u201cwarning notice\u201d, threatening prosecution against a US citizen for criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a federal judge in Washington DC <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.dcd.294184\/gov.uscourts.dcd.294184.25.0.pdf\">ruled<\/a> Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Rudolph Contreras sided with David Streever, a New York man who accused DHS officials of violating his first amendment rights when they showed up first at his home in June with a \u201cwarning notice\u201d, claiming he made a threat against former ICE director Todd Lyons, and then to a hotel where Streever and his young daughter were staying.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/sep\/16\/ice-new-york-warning-notice-dhs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Streever was issued a \u2018warning notice\u2019 after sending an email critical of ICE to the agency\u2019s director in January The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may no longer issue a \u201cwarning notice\u201d, threatening prosecution against a US citizen for criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a federal judge in Washington DC ruled Tuesday. Judge &#8230; <a title=\"US judge blocks DHS from threatening prosecution against man who criticized ICE\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/16\/us-judge-blocks-dhs-from-threatening-prosecution-against-man-who-criticized-ice\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US judge blocks DHS from threatening prosecution against man who criticized ICE\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}