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Old Oct 9, 2019, 9:08 pm
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FlyingUnderTheRadar
 
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Originally Posted by TravellingPenguin
Just wanted to hop in here to mention I happened to fly out of dtw to LAX September 24 and encountered a similar situation
But we had two DEA agents (with badges out) in plain clothes in the jetway casually asking passengers if they had any illicit substances
Originally Posted by garykung
DEA is way different from CBP. At the minimum, DEA has enforcement authority in the entire U.S.
With either, they can ask all the questions they want. And with either one can tell them to piss off.
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