The exact circumstances around the search are not known. But activist Samuel Tunick is charged with deleting data from a Google Pixel before CBP’s Tactical Terrorism Response Team could search it.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20251210041435/https://www.404media.co/man-charged-for-wiping-phone-before-cbp-could-search-it/

Case file: https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/26363121/samuel-tunick-indictment.pdf