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Feds demand 1.3 million IP addresses of those who visited Trump protest site

August 15, 2017

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The Justice Department is seeking the 1.3 million IP addresses that visited a Trump resistance site. The search warrant is part of an investigation into Inauguration Day rioting, which has already resulted in the indictment of 200 people in the District of Columbia. DreamHost, the Web host of the disruptj20.org site that helped organize the January 20 protests, is challenging the warrant it was served as being an “unfocused search” and declared that it was a “clear abuse of government authority.”

A hearing on the dispute is set for Friday in Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

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