Border Patrol Checking US Visitors' Phones, Social Media: Is It Legal?
Immigration,4th Amendment,Free Speech,France,Border Patrol,DHS,Terrorism
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More visitors to the United States are having their electronic devices and social media accounts checked when arriving at the border, raising questions about the legality of such a move.
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