The developer who created a crowd-sourced map that lets users pinpoint the locations of federal agents in their neighborhoods is suing top officials in Donald Trump’s administration after his app was pulled from Apple’s App Store based on what he is calling a “torrent of threats and false claims.”
After a wave of publicity about the app, senior administration officials “launched a coordinated campaign of retaliation” against Joshua Aaron, who was threatened with criminal prosecution while the Department of Justice privately pushed Apple to remove the app from its platforms, his attorneys wrote in a federal lawsuit Monday.
