California launched a new online portal on Wednesday that allows the public to report suspected unlawful activity by federal agents operating in the state.

Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the tool, which enables users to upload photos, videos and other information directly to the California Department of Justice.

Newsweek has contacted the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for comment via email.

Why It Matters

The conduct of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol agents has drawn increasing scrutiny as the Trump administration carries out widespread arrests and deportations. Critics cite reports of racial profiling, denial of due process and aggressive operations involving masked officers in cities such as Los Angeles.

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