# When Blumenthal declined to provide the passcodes to his two phones because doing so could compromise his…
*Canonical page:* https://truthscore.com/claim/when-blumenthal-declined-to-provide-the-passcodes-to-his-two-phones--60b8465e
*Numbers under lens:* **Evidence-weighted** (`log-odds@1`)
*Machine twins:* https://truthscore.com/claim/when-blumenthal-declined-to-provide-the-passcodes-to-his-two-phones--60b8465e.md · JSON at https://truthscore.com/api/v1
When Blumenthal declined to provide the passcodes to his two phones because doing so could compromise his constitutional rights and confidential sources, an officer said the devices would be “hook[ed] up to machines” to extract their data.

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- [thegrayzone.com](https://truthscore.com/entity/e43db280) — independent

## Sources

- [ADC sues DHS Secretary Mullin over illegal CBP seizure of Max Blumenthal’s devices](https://truthscore.com/source/0ee81d4d)