Many people view their phones and personal devices as private, but it can be a different story at U.S. borders. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has long held the right to search through the devices ...

Borders and ports of entry, including airports, are extremely sensitive areas. On the one hand, they're entry points for trade, commerce, legal immigration, and tourism; on the other hand, they could ...

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection can legally search travelers' electronic devices at ports of entry. Border agents can compel travelers to unlock phones using biometrics like Face ID without their ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has increased searches and detainments of travelers entering the country, scrutinizing social media and political views. Travelers within 100 miles of any U.S. port ...

Dozens of hours of body-camera footage offer a new lens into clashes between immigration agents and the public during "Operation Midway Blitz." The first of four unmarked U.S. Border Patrol vehicles ...