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Seizure of former Smartmatic executive's devices was constitutional, US says

( April 21, 2025, 21:45 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The detention, search and seizure of former Smartmatic executive Jorge Vasquez's electronic devices "fell squarely" within a border exception to the warrant requirement under the Fourth Amendment, US prosecutors said in a filing seeking the denial of his motion to suppress. Subsequent warrants to expand the initial border search were not unreasonable, given Vasquez's initial cooperation with the government, as well as other context involved in the case, the government said.See attached file....

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