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The US is charging an American citizen for wiping his phone at the border
A U.S. criminal charge links a phone's duress‑wipe feature to obstruction of justice at the border.
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Border agents entered his password. His phone erased itself. Now he faces a felony
An American citizen faces felony charges after his phone automatically erased itself during a border search via a duress PIN.