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DHS Misled About Reason for Searching Activist's Phone

  • DHS targeted Samuel Tunick, a Stop Cop City activist, under suspicion of terrorist activities.
  • CBP officers misled Tunick, claiming they sought to search his phone for child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
  • Tunick was not accused of terrorism or any other crime beyond allegedly wiping his phone.
  • New court records reveal the true reason for the search.
  • Tunick was targeted at an Atlanta airport.
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