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The U.S. government has charged Samuel Tunick with allegedly typing in a passcode to wipe his phone before officers could search it. “I hope people understand that the charges against me are meant to intimidate people,” he said.

Just another example of the Trump admin trying to intimidate protestors using whatever the fuck they can to bring up whatever charges they can.

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[–] justgohomealready@sh.itjust.works 14 points 4 days ago (2 children)

If they were not in the United States so that the constitution doesn't apply, why would the other US laws apply? Makes no sense.

[–] chuckleslord@lemmy.world 9 points 4 days ago

"You see these guns? That's how" - the fascist bootheels at the border

[–] tyler@programming.dev 1 points 2 days ago

Listen, I completely agree. I’m stating what is going to be argued in court.