The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee filed a time-sensitive motion in the Eastern District of Virginia’s federal court on behalf of journalist Max Blumenthal, seeking the immediate return of two smartphones unlawfully seized and retained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee filed a time-sensitive motion ... seeking the immediate return of two smartphones unlawfully seized and retained by CBP Eastern District of Virginia federal court

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Origin: extracted from ADC sues DHS Secretary Mullin over illegal CBP seizure of Max Blumenthal’s devices · 2026-07-23 07:04