
'It's a pretext': American faces a felony charge for wiping his phone data during an airport check
Aug 1, 2026
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AI GeneratedSamuel Tunick, an activist against Atlanta's \"Cop City,\" faces a federal felony charge after using a duress passcode to wipe his phone during a U.S. Customs secondary inspection. His lawyer argues the government is using an obscure law to criminalize data privacy and target political activism, exploiting diminished constitutional rights at the border.

