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Ex-Mozilla CTO: US border cops demanded I unlock my phone, laptop at SF airport – and I'm an American citizen

Charles 9

But then Riley v. Califronia threw a spanner into that, and it's a later ruling so carries precedence. There are cases using the Riley precedence to challenge the border exception, and they're ongoing.

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