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  "title": "In a July letter to Rep. Jamie Raskin, Apple explained it removed ICEBlock and similar ICE-tracking apps in 2025 due to agent and detainee safety concerns (Clare Duffy/CNN)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/in-a-july-letter-to-rep-jamie-raskin-apple-explained-it-removed",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-29T14:00:40.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "http://www.cnn.com/2026/09/29/tech/apple-iceblock-app-removal-raskin"
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  "summary": "Tech giants Federal agencies Immigration — Apple says its decision to remove ICEBlock and similar platforms from the app store …",
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      {
        "outlet": "AppleInsider",
        "title": "Safety concerns forced ICEblock removal, Apple tells lawmaker",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/safety-concerns-forced-iceblock-removal-apple-tells-lawmaker",
        "published": "2026-09-29T13:43:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ars Technica",
        "title": "Apple worked with Trump admin to remove ICE-tracking apps, lawmaker says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/apple-worked-with-trump-admin-to-remove-ice-tracking-apps-lawmaker",
        "published": "2026-09-29T17:29:14.000Z"
      }
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