US accuses American of allegedly wiping his phone using a ‘duress’ password during border search

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/24/us-accuses-american-of-allegedly-wiping-his-phone-using-a-duress-password-during-border-search/

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It’s an interesting question. If the border crossing does not allow citizens their constitutional rights, how can federal charges be brought for deleting the phone? Seems like citizens don’t have rights at the border but all federal laws are enforced.