Irregularly scheduled updates about disparate topics—climate change, capitalism, privacy—I'm investigating. This season: background reading for my new book, The Hank Show.
A number of people have emailed since my ICE story was published in The New York Times Magazine to ask how I was able to learn who the deportation officers were searching for in Washington State databases, and when they searched, and how I got a record of the searches.
One takeaway from my investigation into ICE’s investigators for The New York Times Magazine is how states that offer driver’s licenses to undocumented people—now more than a dozen of them, including Washington State—may also be handing a roadmap to ICE.