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MrWowWow

(1,461 posts)
2. Have any Links Supporting This Claim?
Sat Sep 13, 2025, 10:20 PM
Sep 2025

The FBI has (and had) device data/evidence, but whether they currently hold particular phones isn’t disclosed in public records.

Ocelot II

(131,231 posts)
3. It's just an assumption but because that's what they normally do - they seize any phones
Sat Sep 13, 2025, 10:27 PM
Sep 2025

on the perp's person and can get others pursuant to a warrant for electronic devices. Also, some of a phone’s data is stored in other places, like iCloud or other social media, law enforcement can access with a court order.

MrWowWow

(1,461 posts)
4. Very Likely Never Made Public-Not Even Under FOIA!
Sat Sep 13, 2025, 10:32 PM
Sep 2025

tr💩mp would likely be on some if not many of the calls. He very likely has his henchmen scrubbing and sanitizing all of this hard evidence from the official record.

Ocelot II

(131,231 posts)
5. The cell phone service provider would have records of phone calls - the numbers,
Sat Sep 13, 2025, 10:35 PM
Sep 2025

not the content - and text messages, if any, with a warrant. The physical phone wouldn't be needed.

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