So Section 31 still operates in the 24th century? Yes, Section 31 — represented by Luther Sloan (that rare operative with a first name) — indulged in some extremely dodgy tactics during "Deep ...

and Luther Sloan (William Sadler), Star Trek: Discovery's Ash Tyler (Shazad Latif), and Star Trek: Enterprise's Lt. Malcolm Reed. Alas, Section 31 is going a different direction than a Star Trek ...