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DOJ Charges Alleged Cop City Activist Over “Duress” Password That Wipes Phone

DOJ Charges Alleged Cop City Activist Over “Duress” Password That Wipes Phone

The alleged anti-Cop City activist was stopped and interrogated at the airport when reentering the US in January 2025.

cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/67529

The Department of Justice is trying to prosecute a man allegedly involved in the movement against Atlanta’s Cop City for using a “duress” password on his smartphone that reportedly wiped its contents, in a seemingly unprecedented line of prosecution as the Trump administration expands its methods of criminalizing those with left-wing beliefs. According to The Guardian, the defendant…

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