Published Sep 16, 2026, 10:22 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 3 sources

US judge blocks DHS from threatening prosecution against man who criticized ICE

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US judge blocks DHS from threatening prosecution against man who criticized ICE

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may no longer issue a “warning notice” – threatening prosecution against a US citizen – for criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a federal judge in Washington DC ruled on Tuesday. 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 “warning notice”, claiming he made a threat against former ICE director Tod