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Old Aug 2, 2016 | 1:10 am
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Originally Posted by Loren Pechtel
I see no blackmail.

Extortion to try to cover up their wrongdoing is quite common, though.
It's extortion and it's classic blackmail, this being a case of the target being told to pony up what CBP wanted or they won't be left alone in terms of having to pay in another way.
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