{"id":1864,"date":"2025-12-08T22:25:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T18:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/iceblock-developer-sues-trump-administration-over-app-store-removal\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T22:25:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T18:25:33","slug":"iceblock-developer-sues-trump-administration-over-app-store-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/iceblock-developer-sues-trump-administration-over-app-store-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"ICEBlock developer sues Trump administration over App Store removal"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Joshua Aaron, the developer of the ICEBlock app, is suing<\/a> Attorney General Pam Bondi, US Homeland Security Secretary Kirsti Noem, acting director of ICE Todd Lyons, White House \u00ab\u00a0Border Czar\u00a0\u00bb Tom Homan, and other federal officials over the Trump administration’s \u00ab\u00a0unlawful threats\u00a0\u00bb made against Aaron and its actions to pressure Apple to pull the app from the App Store, which it did.<\/p>\n

\u00ab\u00a0We promised you we would fight back. Well, today’s the day we make good on the promise,\u00a0\u00bb according to a post from ICEBlock’s official account on Bluesky<\/a>. Aaron, Apple, and the Department of Homeland Security, didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment fr \u2026<\/p>\n

Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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