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I remember going down a rabbit hole of Youtube border security videos (like the TV show "Cops" but for customs and the border) and was shocked at how much power they have. It doesn't seem to be uniquely American either as the show takes place in Canada and Australia as well.

They'll go through everything: phones, journals, mail. They'll straight up call people in someone's phone and question them if they think it's relevant.