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Official and confirmed | these are the cases in which a traveler can refuse to show their phone to ICE and CBP at airports
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CBP maintains that it can inspect electronic devices at ports of entry, including airports. The consequences of refusing are not the same for citizens, permanent residents, tourists, or visa holders.
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