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politics4 hours ago•2 min saved

White House posts doctored arrest photo, stoking questions about AI imagery in politics

The White House posted a photoshopped image of Nekima Levy Armstrong during her arrest at a Minnesota ICE protest; Guardian analysis found the photo was altered to make her appear to cry by overlaying a different image, raising concerns about the use of manipulated imagery in official communications and online misinformation.

via The Guardian|

#ai-imagery #image-manipulation #misinformation

politics9 hours ago•5 min saved

Two Activists Arrested After Minnesota Church Protest Over Pastor's ICE Ties

Two activists, Nekima Levy Armstrong and Chauntyll Louisa Allen, were arrested by federal agents in St. Paul after interrupting a Sunday service at Cities Church to protest a pastor's alleged link to ICE; the arrests come amid heightened tensions over immigration enforcement in Minnesota following the fatal shooting of an ICE agent in Minneapolis, though it was not immediately clear what charges, if any, would be filed.

via The New York Times|

#ice #immigration #minnesota