\nThe Justice Department is claiming, in a little-noticed court filing, that a federal agent had the right to impersonate a young woman online by creating a Facebook page in her name without her knowledge. Government lawyers also are defending the agent\u2019s right to scour the woman\u2019s seized cellphone and to post photographs \u2014 including racy pictures of her and even one of her young son and niece \u2014 to the phony social media account, which the agent was using to communicate with suspected criminals.<\/p>\n
The woman, Sondra Arquiett, who then went by the name Sondra Prince, first learned her identity had been commandeered in 2010 when a friend asked about the pictures she was posting on her Facebook page. There she was, for anyone with an account to see \u2014 posing on the hood of a BMW, legs spread, or, in another, wearing only skimpy attire. She was surprised; she hadn\u2019t even set up a Facebook page.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
This Administration out-Nixons Nixon. \u00a0Holder should go to jail for this.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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