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   Ho Li Phuc to Domestic Enemies   
   Re: Loony Lynnwood votes to end Flock li   
   24 Feb 26 10:37:06   
   
   XPost: seattle.politics, alt.law-enforcement   
   From: HLP@aol.com   
      
   On 2/24/2026 1:41 AM, Domestic Enemies wrote:   
   > LYNNWOOD, Wash. — Lynnwood is ending its use of a controversial   
   > surveillance program.   
   >   
   > The Lynnwood City Council voted unanimously on Monday to terminate its   
   > contract with Flock Safety, the company that operates automated license   
   > plate reader cameras, after concerns that the system was used for   
   > immigration enforcement.   
   >   
   > Twenty-five cameras installed near busy intersections have been turned   
   > off for months, after questions arose about whether the system had been   
   > accessed for immigration-related searches. The city attorney said Monday   
   > the cameras will be removed, though no timeline was provided.   
   >   
   > “We know two instances in which the Flock cameras were used for   
   > immigration searches: one in Pennsylvania and one in Florida,”   
   > Councilmember Isabel Mata said. “This was because a switch was pointed   
   > at a nationwide search. It was a configuration or misconfiguration at   
   > that point.”   
   >   
   > https://komonews.com/news/local/lynnwood-city-council-vote-flock-   
   > license-plate-cameras-immigration-enforcement-concerns-washington-state-   
   > safety-privacy-crime-isabel-mata-councilmember   
      
   It appears the Lynnwood City Council wants to make their city safe for   
   foreign invaders.  Imagine if China invades Taiwan if the Taipei city   
   council ordered all surveillance cameras turned off and defunded the   
   military. They would be hung for treason.   
      
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