Cash Grab Investigation: Government seizes billions in cash from air travelers (Part 2)

Records obtained from the Department of Homeland Security’s Freedom of Information Act library show 30,670 cash seizures happened inside the nation’s airports between 2000 and 2016.
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[@johnf.kennedy4650]

Let me fix the title: Government steals billions from air travelers.

[@Canadiancarguy1987]

that is exactly right

[@Omikoshi78]

Dumb guy with multiple felony records traveling with 10k cash (above anti-trafficking threshold) gets detained. No surprises there.

[@Canadiancarguy1987]

@@Omikoshi78 Ya but it does not Give the Cops or the FBI the right to steal your money! than offer you a deal to get it back and it might only be 1/2 of what you get back and they hold your own money for randsome, you higher a lawyer and it will cost to get your own money back, if you ask me the FBI is or are worse than Criminals!

[@ms.nblank2537]

@@Omikoshi78 He can travel with money, should he be guilty for life? Pfft

[@Omikoshi78]

@@ms.nblank2537 you’re talking about a guy with 10+ felony convictions you tell me.

[@kenyascott6455]

Any time you make more money than "them" you're a "SUSPECT".

[@Chrisjones-uh1xm]

No they make way more money they are all just greedy and its never enough. Any cop or federal agent that has nice house and toys obviously killed for it and robbed innocent people

[@stedsnellings9340]

@@Chrisjones-uh1xm lmao cops don't get paid alot if you think that you don't know how much a mf can make by doing solar and starting I was making $63 a hr and to just drill holes to hang wires $90 a hr so foh with that lie 🤣🤡

[@Chrisjones-uh1xm]

@@stedsnellings9340 if they are stealing huge amounts of cash then those ones are making enormous amounts of money, there are a lot of thieves in this world and sad truth is there are more wearing uniforms then there are wearing prison attire

[@daviddelatiare1653]

u dealt with cocas before. u guilty. NO HOPE IN DOPE.

[@ronnishafranklin1289]

Exactly

[@nortega1981]

This reporter is on 🔥, he's doing the news the right way. Keep him safe.

[@MakonnenHallasie]

Man he might get fired or they might kill this bull

[@edrisatherley2082]

You see the kind of person he really is that is why after you line up in extremely massive long lines and he visited all the southern Baptist church we all felt we will get a man after our own heart,it was not to help us but to fulfill his children hood dream as a poor peasant boy for____ you know the town gichy country, that is why your 600.will be reported to get IRS and all the drugs that that's too save lives in not lower incomes to save lives you have to line up again to take your jab or loose the Lowe wages paying jobs if you don't take the jab. It was something black and brown people saw it coming as soon as that our boy who was going to fix everything for our community,if he didn't see our own didn't get anything for us we'll you know action speak louder than words.midturms are coming the bullying will stop just for us to get to the poles in his own words come on it will happen if not in a day or a week or months are we going to allow your black lives not matter or just be fooled me once and be fooled humteen more years again Haiti I am sorry you will be send back look out black carcous you will be pissed again.

[@adayinforever]

@@edrisatherley2082 wtf was that about?

[@yl7495]

For sure this reporter is not going to have a long career in news journalism.

[@debbiehall9396]

Yes. Its an amazing feeling to see an honest reporter willing to go out & do the legwork, get the facts, not just made up crap. You know what is coming out if his mouth is the TRUTH!!! Hes amazing!!

[@Soshstar999]

Goes to show who the real criminals truly are, and they do it under the cover of the law

[@hectorcolon4346]

It's shows who is the real dummy

[@JustinQuaid-u8v]

I'm not gonna agree on that. They have to do their job. You are posting rude comments which could cause you to not post again. Respecting the rules is the Lord's commandments

[@hectorcolon4346]

@@JustinQuaid-u8v that is definitely no type of job. They just took his shiiiii, but he was the the dummy that didn't declare the money like he's supposed to

[@mynokia1052]

Wishing his Azz friendly fire

[@darksaint0124]

@Hector Colon you declare when crossing INTERNATIONAL borders.

[@KushDragon420]

When they steal. Its "confiscated" when you steal. Its a felony.

[@masonfalcon6933]

Agreed

[@Dixielinemuzik]

Annexation*

[@phyllispatterson7352]

Yes, agree

[@REALflat1]

Soooo true.

[@Lemuel928]

That explains why nobodies’ buying at Comic Cons anymore..

[@delaguiar]

'Walk away from the money and we wont investigate you' sounds like a bribe to me.

[@nightwaves3203]

Criminal coercion but they are the ones that enforce that sort of prosecution.

[@leocush2653]

It's no different then a mafia guy telling a store owner "Nice shop you have here be a real shame if something bad happened to it."

[@geraldboykin6159]

GAME:MECHANIZED

[@carlosferdinand9047]

Exactly

[@techtiger217]

No it's closer to extortion or like the one guy said just straight-up robbery

[@mikesuniverse1789]

the bank accounts of that agent should be investigated

[@RLScheurman]

i feel the same way about John Walsh/Chris hanson/Pam Bondi/ICAC as this TSA money laundering horseshit. the bank accounts. where is the money?

[@cookiegilcrest1000]

HE'S PROBABLY A MILLIONAIRE. "YOU MAKE AND WE TAKE!"

[@Ali81887]

Bang on also Biden

[@Ali81887]

Bang on also Biden

[@gregorya6781]

@@Ali81887 He gonna get his 10% y’know.

[@senai795]

It's really sad that everyone needs a lawyer in their family to protect themselves from the police, the people who are supposedly supposed to "protect and serve" citizens.

[@jsoo67]

Don't ever sign anything law enforcement puts in front of you. Especially without a lawyer present.

[@commonsense4207]

Those are Words from a Convicted Felon. Keep Telling on yourself Smart People Pick up on it.

[@Sight2Behold]

@@commonsense4207 Your senses aren't common, please change your username...I guess you lick boots of cops until your taste buds are gone, thanks for letting all of us aware

[@jsoo67]

@@commonsense4207 Keep on judging people keyboard warrior and in all honesty my civics teacher in HS is the one who taught me that and any lawyer will tell you that. Let me guess also you liked your own comment. HA

[@martianfromspace8292]

@@commonsense4207 bet youre cop huh lmao only good cop is a dead one

[@JustinQuaid-u8v]

I've refused however I've been incarcerated for half a year during the pandemic until a duty counsel was present

[@mikeyb.3306]

them : "Prove to us that this is your money" lawful citizen: "Prove that it isnt"

[@elliottroca]

Burden of proof is on the accuser, the poor man just trying to stay rich

[@tuck6464]

them : We have it now, how could it possibly be yours ?

[@qawani]

Damn right!!

[@puglife8946]

All about revenue! Bonuses for everyone involved except the man who owns the money! Every president backs this policy! I seen trump listen to police only on this kind of crap. Didn't listen to victims! All a crock of crap! In this kind of crap, your guilty until proven innocent

[@andrewakins1714]

This guy is not the Sharpest 🔪 in the draw He should have just rented a car 🚗 Yes what that dirty cop 👮‍♂️did to him was wrong and I hope he gets that money back but I would never go to the airport with that type of cash 💸 you are asking for trouble

[@Hornblas189]

In a time where media faces scrutiny, THIS is an AMAZING example of what journalism should be. Good job Jody!

[@frankbermudez2674]

Journalist like these get into “accidents “ for talking to much , much respect to this guy .

[@funkdetroit940]

Truth

[@Sunsets330]

One-sided journalism is not good.

[@buckybadger2780]

i was thinking the same thing, wow real journalism going on here

[@GETitHOWuLIVit]

This has been happening for decades, it really took off after 911 and the Patriot Act, and there's been a number of journalists covering it before. Unless there's legislation that gets passed and people actually push for change, there's not going to be any change.

[@galacticgufus]

Thank you so much for covering this story. More and more people need to hear about it.

[@arxvphoto809]

THIS IS JOURNALISM. So many big cable networks have endless resources and aren’t reporting stories like this.

[@jlam3927]

You want them to report on every drug dealer that gets busted?

[@justusforrester7841]

@@jlam3927 you think that everyone operating in cash deals drugs? Keep trusting those banks, in God I trust.

[@justusforrester7841]

@@jlam3927 the best part about cash is you always know how much you got. And you don't need a cell phone battery. Just your two hands and counting skills. It is a clear violation of the 4th amendment to seize property.

[@jlam3927]

@@justusforrester7841 Yeah, the best part of not having cash is that you can't lose it or get robbed. That's why only drug dealers and criminals carry it.

[@johnwayne2103]

So the officer tells him it's suspicious, that is not illegal. That officer at no time gave him any reason except for suspicion. "It feels suspicious". There we go with feelings again. This also happens when cops pull drivers over when they "suspect" something and find cash and then they seize it. There are cases when people have had to pay a portion of that sized cash in order to get some of it back. What kind of soviet fucking Marxism do we have here?

[@ReijiMoritsugu]

This is criminal! The guy knew that he didn't have anything on him. He just wanted the money.

[@lukesutton4135]

Unlawful Enforcement is above the law. Welcome to the 19th century. Sorry we still take democrats seriously in our Republic.

[@SpaceRanger187]

How is that not extortion

[@FirehorseCreative]

That's a clownish statement given eminent domain, civil forfeiture cash seizures and qualified immunity are all republican championed issues which Democrats and especially Progressives oppose to the point of ridicule@@lukesutton4135. Michigan's Walbergh is an exception and not the rule. As noted below, civil forfeiture cash seizures were implemented and signed into law within the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 under Ronald Reagan. Biden needs to answer for his support but so does every President since Reagan (including Trump) and every other elected official involved. That is the difference between Dems and Repubs- Dems hold their own accountable. It's ridiculous we still take Republicans seriously within our Democratic Republic and it's also ridiculous so many Americans have mouths full of republican fish hooks, such as yourself.

[@blkft]

That seizure wasn't based on any credible evidence. It was based on that agent's misguided performance oriented behavior instilled by his superiors.

[@stellarnomad6736]

@@FirehorseCreative my most important property the last of the family photos and my camp goods were taken by the police in Ontario Or a democrat stronghold. I will never forget.

[@RealCptHammonds]

I remember back when Americans were allowed to have money.

[@abandonbelief]

If the government to gainfully self-employed considered a Te®®orist and a threat to their secret "crime" wars they write fiction books about on their off time. So Hollywood can keep making fake reality crime reinactments as if their version of the story is better than the ones they put behind bars version of events.

[@pooperstalker2818]

nigga who keeps that much cash on them is asking to get robbed lol, its all in the game man

[@gregpeterman1102]

Democrats thrive on sustained poverty and have nothing but disdain for wealth.

[@SloppyWzrdSleeve]

This is why I don't use cash anymore...

[@theHentySkeptic]

You will own nothing and you will be happy - LOL

[@travelnomad2128]

While we wait for this law to be removed, please people avoid carrying large amounts of money anywhere in the US. It's common knowledge that this triggers questions or investigations from authorities. Be it in the banks, casinos, airports, highways, etc. We should collectively & actively protest this illegal seizures & making citizens guilty without due process!!

[@Simply_Ralfy]

I agree but theres no limit of how much money you can carry domestically in the states. International different story. Banks rob you, scammers rob you, LAW ENFORCEMENT ROBS YOU. Then you wonder why people are getting into crypto.

[@DwightStJohn-w1l]

I sold my restored car by a fluke in Laughlin, too the shuttle to Vegas, won MO MONEY, but had a Wells Fargo I could deposit it, as I was flying/returning to Canada. You can only cross with less than 5,000. I'd hate to think what would have happened if I didn't have an American bank account to drop it in: it's a LOT harder now to just open one if you're not a UsA resident.

[@dangerouslytalented]

Meanwhile, the REAL drug traffickers know exactly how to smuggle cash without being caught at airports

[@babagandu]

Or cross our border smuggling people

[@mr.j9303]

How would you know that?

[@dangerouslytalented]

@@mr.j9303 because cocaine is not hard to get in the US if you know a guy. The guys at the top seldom get caught

[@dpz9872]

@@dangerouslytalented You don't need to know a guy just walk down the street in Lost Angeles, cocaine salesmen outnumber fire hydrants. 😆

[@echelonaol]

I would think big fish just come in on a private jet and aren't searched as thoroughly. Or just drop it out of the jet with gps like that movie american made. Just a hunch

[@ltw___6200]

“When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.”

[@ryanjones7681]

@@adamjohnson4975 prove it.

[@Ian-tp6mu]

@@adamjohnson4975 lmao ok bud

[@SubieRow]

Back to work tax slave.

[@abstractioner3071]

And by rebellion we mean watching tv and not actually rebelling

[@louskunt9798]

Hehehe doodie!😂🤣😂🤣

[@johnmauldin]

A federal employee who is committing a criminal act. Cannot be forgotten!

[@wordplay1415]

Is this a fucking joke?! He said if you don’t give me your 115k and walk away we will investigate you!

[@hhenrynice6843]

People need to be charged with a crime for stealing money. There is absolutely no law in the world of the United States that says you cannot carry cash.

[@betolinni]

Lock his ass up. These agents getting too comfortable

[@joelzammy7967]

Sure, give the feds their share of the dough and you're free to go.

[@marioncheatwood6723]

It happens everyday and always has since the birth of the government , and you think this want be forgotten lol , that's like saying you seen a baseball game and want forget how a baseball looks lol

[@scottmartin7042]

I used to work at one of the busiest airports in America and I have seen with my own eyes how the DEA operates with cash seizures and its nothing more than a robbery. I saw on 3 different occasions where they seized moneu and the seizure covered in this news story was cordial compared to what I witnessed

[@davecummings7477]

So now you can just steal people's money because the situation is "odd." Insane.

[@poppiarlin5612]

Absolutely. This is not an isolated case!

[@steverico3090]

Law enforcement is corrupt

[@chiefaborigine242]

The same way they steal drugs then put em back on the street

[@christiegibson6955]

They have been doing this for year's.

[@markfrost9902]

They steal from him and put it in their pockets

[@jondoes7836]

My grandfather once told me, “There’s only as much justice as you can afford”

[@mrstepitup9186]

Damn I never thought of it that way wow but I guess you’re right Rich white kid gets off because his parents call their family lawyer ghetto kid of color doesn’t have that privilege (same crime committed hypothetically speaking )

[@pri0r_t0_a_weekago...fukwi48]

Smart man

[@andrewnmontemayor]

Great saying

[@joevarga5982]

@@mrstepitup9186 Your assumption that kids of color are ghetto and that white kids are rich is a racist one. Color is irrelevant. Only money is relevant where justice is concerned.

[@ellierivera5519]

Your grandfather is 💯 right !!! You well only get JUSTICE IF YOU CAN PAY UP FRONT ONE OF THE MOST CORRUPT PART OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM..they’ll squeeze you like a lemon.. WHY ATTORNEY ONLY HAVE 2 pallbearers? GARBAGE CANS ONLY HAVE 2 handles. Look at our politicians must of them ATTORNEYS ….🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮

[@johnforbis5037]

Don't try to drive across the country with cash either, local cops or state police will steal it. Check KZbin for 100's of such cases

[@frenchonion4595]

There was an investigation on Tennesee highway patrol doing it. Stole like 20 grand from a guy and they made him jump through all kinds of hoop's to get it back.

[@slobooger]

This is only one reason why the gov hates crypto. They can't steal it from you so easily.

[@sheliashuck1633]

Certain casinos that you hit a jackpot in call someone on the police force and they stop you. If you hit anything big, go to the nearest bank and wire it to yours. Dont drive with the money.

[@davidfasching9859]

@@sheliashuck1633 You are so correct young lady. Friend of mine won 14 grand in Vegas and on the way home cops seized it. He even had the tax forms issued from the casino with the amount of winnings printed on it. They didn't care, took it anyway.

[@sheliashuck1633]

@@davidfasching9859 Im so disgusted with this law. Its thieves being thieves lawfully. In the land of thieves. God, Im disgusted by a thief.

[@anthonylale1142]

The guy who got robbed seems very humble.

[@ilianavazquez3135]

America has taught me that , "Its ok to rob a man shaking his hand and smiling. Its only wrong if I use a gun and a mask."

[@letthetruthbetold5602]

BOOM!!

[@TONEakaSHOW]

So crazy how America doesn't like Americans, smh go Figure

[@dwaynemclaren7160]

lol right?

[@jdizzle6324]

Its that we are free, free to make choices in life. People choose greed.

[@aliway4136]

This can be said for most countries. Look at Australia and China!

[@armybeef68]

@@aliway4136 And the Philippines, I actually knew a customs officer from there, and he told me how things worked.

[@carmac1652]

Sounds like Mexico police . give me money .🤔

[@Nighttrain701]

It amazes me that people trust the government and if you don't your labeled a conspiracy theorist.

[@xtscarfacem8255]

So you're saying there are either those who believe and those who dont which are theorists. Well there are some that believe government should have less say on people lives and those who think we need government just not one that works like the current ones filled and spilling with corruption.

[@icewallflatearth1158]

Tax funded sovereign citizen domestic terrorist gang members..

[@cygna1237]

Those who trusts today's governments are those who did not have to learn to read and write to graduate.

[@henryc1000]

Most of this has to be blamed on those vote for Democrats!! And I have few doubts that this gentleman is having his cash seized is one of those individuals who has voted for Democrats his entire life. Ll

[@tyjohnston5889]

If you even question anything you're labeled.

[@lilyrose3145]

That is unbelieveable .How are these people getting by with this?Its nothing but theft.

[@samcorolla4728]

Armed robbery with a badge

[@thetrapboy]

I remember the CPD got my brother for like $800 bucks after he cashed his check. He even had his check stub on him and he still had to fight for it in court. Shoutouts to the Land of the Free.

[@closniev2939]

People really need to research when they vote instead of going by what the media promotes

[@allureesthetics1862]

Well damn…

[@watsamatau]

@@closniev2939 from what I've witnessed it doesn't seem to matter who you vote for . The guberment on the whole wants a monopoly on ,violence , coercion and corruption. And that is the way it is .

[@Hellsong89]

@@watsamatau Its the globalist elite establishment that is doing this. People need to research and vote in those who go against them. Sadly there is lots of controlled opposition, so hard to tell whos really against them and not just playing into their pocket. For voting, yes people should still vote, but also call out any inconsistencies and "clitches" in the voting, so they cannot A "fortify" election and B wont have to as people wont vote and that is their goal with this.

[@ashplattsii1fan92]

@@Hellsong89 unfortunately most people complain or don't care about the obvious corruption or just leave it up to others.

[@AkweliParker]

He should be using electronic payments, wire transfers, crypto - cash is too dangerous to carry in large amounts. If the regular crooks don’t get you, the ones with a badge will.

[@MichaelMoochie88Scott]

👍🏾

[@Papitosoy]

Sounds good. But they are violating our rights and that needs to stop. And we need to sue them every time they violate our rights. Every time this happen our congressman or congresswoman needs to get involved.

[@trismagistis3392]

Right. If you have a criminal record do not travel with tens of thousands in cash. Jeez man!

[@KurtOnoIR]

They can confiscate that too. Crypto I guess is fairly safe for now.

[@zainghani9671]

@@KurtOnoIR it's always safe it your in control

[@kenjuanneal6543]

Guilty until proven innocent in plain sight that’s why everyone laughs at our country’s laws

[@Elite_Employee]

This is exactly what bitcoin is for people.. sigh

[@mycommentskeepgettingdelet184]

But they love america

[@DailyDoseOfDamn]

Well the bank would have given him a money order, and a legitimate business owner would have accepted it. Or the money could have been wired. I know I can disburse payments quickly. The only type of person who accepts in cash, in such large sums after understanding the difficult logistics and risk associated.....are criminals with criminal intentions. Wearing Gucci while money laundering they call it.

[@guttaone]

@@DailyDoseOfDamn the owner of the Indianapolis colts walks around with a briefcase of money sometimes millions of dollars passing around $100 bills to people what the f*** are you talking about the police have found him with drugs and money and never seized anything

[@A.Dude.]

@@mycommentskeepgettingdelet184 Ask a Cuban why!

[@MisterM-ow6qk]

That's completely illegal.

[@bluesky6985]

No it's not if you know the law

[@eugenecbell]

The problem is the officials are commuting this crime and there is no one watching them. It should be unlawful.

[@satanbutterwolf1107]

No civil forfeiture without court action. A judge should be involved BEFORE they seize money.

[@JohnPaul-hs5os]

I agree find the crime before you fine the money

[@GS-zc4sk]

Obviously a corrupt process, intended to give the citizen the runaround.

[@robertwilkins839]

The Judges are corrupt also .........

[@TheCunningStunt]

extra steps before the robbery still occurs......

[@jerrygrady65]

So much for our Constitutional Rights

[@auzziernvdl]

FOX 46, you have a REAL reporter in this man, Jody. Dang. THIS is the type of reporting this world needs.

[@danyf3116]

I agree. Most news are about stuff that happens since man is man but when we are talking about MY money, I want to know what the hell is going on. Kudos to Jody for his top notch news reporting.

[@cryptoking7093]

It's called The American Free Press.

[@itiiyt]

BS !! ITS THEIR WAY OF TELLING YOU WHAT'S COMING AHEAD.

[@raybod1775]

Someone needs to take civil forfeiture back to the Supreme Court, this is clearly against our Constitutional rights.

[@johnvest2710]

This makes everyone not trust police !

[@robertjohnson9039]

4th amendment

[@largol33t1]

@@robertjohnson9039 The "Bill of rights" no longer protects us. Authorities just spit on it whenever it gets in their way.

[@spottheborgcat6523]

People have tried, only to have SCOTUS ignore the case.

[@AntiMasonic93]

Law enforcement officers are criminals. Also, why does having $115,000 raise a red flag. That is ridiculous. The man should have traveled with that money.

[@McDreamyn_mdphd]

This is a terrible application of the law. It is "assume you're guilty until you prove you are innocent"

[@JimsEquipmentShed]

Absolutely Unamerican.

[@jaycole5353]

Any law that goes against the Constitution is null and void. It isn't law, it is criminal!!!

[@ibberman]

Yes, just like the Irs.

[@blackqueen5201]

The total opposite of what they claim it should be

[@slobooger]

Stealing people's money, and forcing the owner of the money to prove they are not criminals. It's In and if itself, CRIMINAL.

[@applecider9968]

Exactly

[@lynnkowalla1315]

Yeah, crazy. YOU get robbed and have to prove you're not a criminal! Unbelievable!

[@jamcho6224]

Why we gotta prove, due process requires police to do investigation and prove it in court, they dont know, doesnt mean he has to prove. Cops gotta prove its legal or not, good luck to raliegh son of bitches.

[@eYeTrIcK77]

yup, your guilty until proven innocent in a communist country.

[@Love-rt6kz]

This is amerikkka

[@darrickhayes7548]

It’s a joke. Our government should be ashamed. The officer should be ashamed. What right do they have to just take his money??

[@PukMateusz]

They just seized my car .. i was parked up .. i live in new york

[@PukMateusz]

Car i had for about 15 yrs

[@homelandfreedom]

Because our government elected officials cops are corrupt we the people must unite march on Washington in the millions to demand all elected officials to step down we the people take back this country as is our duty when government becomes tyrants

[@georgeatlarge]

And they same crime don't pay...depends what side of the crime your on..terrorizing people...lower then dumpster juice..facts

[@NAT-turners-Revenge]

He's *BLACK*

[@thestylishman2536]

The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine. Successful people do daily what the unsuccessful only do occasionally.

[@Matthew0266]

There are scammer but real brokers are out there for investors

[@Perla.pagoyo]

@@Matthew0266People are scared of invsting because of high rate of scam in the business

[@felixpoole2050]

Please have been hearing about this exprt colinswilson from a colleague at work how do i easily get to him

[@jasonsimpson7233]

Yes I'm a living testimony of colinswilson of financial services

[@jasonsimpson7233]

Colinswilsonfx

[@dericmitchell46]

You're trying to negotiate with him about his own money so you can steal it

[@BoltRM]

Extortion is a crime.

[@prettygirl_me4699]

Exactly

[@chiefaborigine242]

Look look look ....just give us half and you are free to go

[@nickcanova1003]

Funny how you can get robbed by the government wither on the road or flying they will rob you and there is no ody for you to call . Thought this inly happens in third world countries .

[@TwoToneT]

So we need to prove we’re not criminals however they don’t need to prove that we are……🤫🤔

[@Kindermanization]

Good ol' "Land of the Free" eh?

[@jamespando1787]

And they call us criminals!!!!!

[@justusforrester7841]

@@DailyDoseOfDamn so you say, just wait until they start tapping into your bank accounts....oh wait, they already do that. Lol. The more you know.

[@gregpeterman1102]

Democrats treat the people as subjects, slaves.

[@snicksabea]

Projection is real.

[@justusforrester7841]

@@snicksabea explain how your bank account shrinks even if you don't spend anything. When your numbers are low, you notice it more. When your numbers are high, the less likely you are to notice.

[@meckersley2123]

I don’t know how I missed this report but I’m so glad I saw it on KZbin! One of the best reporters in the US of a great job young man!

[@TheMessianicFeast]

It's amazing how evil our government is.

[@judithgrace9850]

Have always been evil. Karma

[@Chris_L034]

in no way shape or form are they your friend.

[@RoseGoldQueen]

Hunni BECOMING?????

[@michaeldomingos8435]

Under the new leadership hopefully 2024 will be different

[@davidwright873]

Sometimes you wish school shooting would shift locations to include tsa.....Just saying...

[@Redwhiteandtired]

Police will take large amounts of cash out of your car and off your person and "seize" it aswell. Its not just airports folks.

[@baghdadsouthsider2087]

Yeah they did that to me in Delaware they took $50,000 from my car Trooper 2 Delaware

[@user-xg5kv2yp6g]

@@baghdadsouthsider2087 you get it back?

[@baghdadsouthsider2087]

@@user-xg5kv2yp6g، hell no they claim they don't know nothing about my money when my money was in my jacket

[@heyitsablackguy9553]

@Zet r That's why they hate tiny houses.

[@d-boyzeighteenhundred]

@@heyitsablackguy9553 lmao they will seize your tiny house too tho

[@TimUFL]

These agents need to be fired and jailed. It's just plain theft !

[@bennyhill5775]

& Sued for every red cent that they own!

[@tonytone2910]

The private courts take 60 percent and the private agents pocket the other 40 percent. Can You say RICO…. Land pirates are real and liable when prosecuted in the correct venue with jurisdiction.

[@ExecutiveChefLance]

Every agent and cop involved with this crap needs to be jailed. How could you ever trust Law Enforcement after seeing this stuff? Especially the other video of Marine who literally can't feed his kids afterwards. And that was just on some Highway in Nevada. It happens everywhere.

[@Jase9]

Exactly!

[@akumabazooka9169]

@@ExecutiveChefLance I knew they couldn't be trusted at 4 years old. I have never felt safe around them, and I never will. They're all evil.

[@richardchristian4901]

Wow where ever that agent got a haircut from! I would never go to that one again!

[@ruthhaught4296]

This is just sickening. Give the man his money back!

[@panterpanterpanter993]

GIVE THIS MAN A DEEP INFESTIGATION , ON HOW HE GOT HIS CASH , HOW YOU LIKE THIS RUTH

[@ruthhaught4296]

@@panterpanterpanter993 how about give the feds a deep investigation on how and why they should be able to just take money.

[@jasonluong9889]

Government taking money away is same as robbery.

[@simonphoenix3789]

@@jasonluong9889 except for the fact that you can get it back if you go to court. they have to prove that its illegitimate after all. The only reason not to do so is if you know its not legitimate.

[@thelifeofmatthewhubbard7605]

They can’t they have already spent it all.

[@evelynloftus7471]

I hope that journalist s getting paid well he's brilliant

[@drdoom8257]

He is one of the best

[@krkMuse]

Steal from the government: years in jail. Government steals: Nada

[@yuiihh3491]

Sounds like corruption at his finest to me

[@anonanonme2463]

A guy got his money back plus $15k. His lawyer also sued the TSA and guards involved. The reasoning is TSA only job is to determined passengers and item boarding a plane does not pose a safety risk. CASH IS NOT A SAFETY RISK. It is also not illegal to transport cash inside of the USA.

[@emilio2647]

Anon Anonme that's why it's more safer to put your money in the bank instead of carrying a suitcase full of cash on you.

[@audentesfortunajuvat3297]

crypto coins is the only way

[@eddiearnold5557]

Sooo they can use our money to make more money 💰 lol Mann. This world screwed up

[@anonanonme2463]

@@emilio2647 actually it isn't safer and what are you going to do if there's no branch at your immediate destination

[@carolesmith4864]

"A guy"? Which guy?

[@bradyspace]

Founders: No illegal search and seizure TSA: Hold my beer

[@RLScheurman]

me: HEY! THATS NOT MY BEER GOD DA******!

[@DMX-PAT]

This is ridiculous, this FBI agent should be ashamed of himself.

[@DavidBryant]

Ashamed? That’s the best you got?

[@Bomaximus]

Why should he be, it's one of Bidens old policies if you listened to the entire episode, so anyone who voted for Biden is party to his decisions and co- policies..

[@chrisl9289]

Lol there not there proud

[@thefix2573]

Ashamed? No, curb stomped ..

[@moneymikeslickwill8749]

Umm no this fool was going to buy dope in Cali cmon people exfelons know they have to walk a straight and narrow path.. why not put that money in a check or money order why?? Because that was drug money smdh yall slow ass hell

[@63kershaw]

With a government that spends money like this one does nothing and I mean nothing you own is safe. They need money to try to cover the spending they are doing and will do anything to get it.

[@nicolasuzanne7477]

Man u can tell this officer is lying. So our government operates the same as the rest of the AMERICAS.🤣🤣🤣

[@michaelfitzpatrick3020]

This is blackmail ….. plain and simple. This is absolutely corrupt.

[@thy-wounded]

No is not,it's whitemail

[@MrSupernova111]

Extortion.

[@randolphedward8152]

Thievery

[@alancastle5231]

Civil forfeiture needs to end now. Too many innocent people are getting screwed.

[@scottmorton1202]

@chillwill5080 Sooo, OK. If that's true, you get a WARRANT. Then you arrest him and book him on CHARGES. It's called "due process". That's how it's supposed to work.

[@whatthephuck4588]

Cops need to jailed for this armed robbery

[@alexstone7594]

I would've handled the situation the same way they handle problems in "The Fast and the Furious". With fast cars. "LOL" 🤣🤣🤣

[@andrewjconners]

Knew a guy from my town who drove from NC to Alabama with 20k cash to buy a project car. He was genuinely just an honest guy looking for another project. He got pulled somewhere on his way to Alabama and state troopers accused him of drug activity. He wasn't actually charged but they took the money as evidence and it's been over 2 years. He probably won't get it back since it costs so much for attorneys and legal fees to fight the case.Poor guy taught us all that the government/police are not people to trust

[@darthvader5300]

Let me really fix the story: (1) Government is bankrupt and needs to steal cash money (2) Government is corrupt and wants to line it's pockets (3) Government is a coward who can't tax the big fish and just grab physical cash money to make up for the difference (4) Government wants to control economic freedom by stealing physical cash money from innocent citizens (5) Government wants to gradually destroy economic freedom by stealing physical cash money just because they are conveniently easy to steal from innocent citizens in it's (6) war against physical cash in order to force people to use electronic money which can be stolen-transfer by corrupt and bankrupt government (7) Government wants to economically bully people on a power trip to show people it has dictatorial totalitarian powers to violate your U.S Constitutional "BILL OF RIGHTS"!

[@Benjamin-ir6oc]

Never have been and never will be!! They're the bad guys. People don't want to stand up and fight back this is the real problem.

[@kennethflores-hv7uf]

I can believe that, better just to have a certified bank check

[@Jezza_C_WT]

It's basically standard police procedure at this point. Legalized highway robbery. A crime that people used to hang for...

[@jimmyjohnson5475]

Attorneys need to open offices in airports to be on hand to fight this tyranny

[@carama3590]

Genius! This needs to be down in every damn shitty airport

[@TeW33zy]

What so u can get 2 a year? Dream on

[@jimcoulter5877]

Americas NEO NAZI of the WHITEHOSWE IN ACTION. God Help America and Americans, the Net has been Lowered on America and sAmericans by the One World Order now.

[@darthvader5300]

@@user-jx2cb9mc7e Let me really fix the story: (1) Government is bankrupt and needs to steal cash money (2) Government is corrupt and wants to line it's pockets (3) Government is a coward who can't tax the big fish and just grab physical cash money to make up for the difference (4) Government wants to control economic freedom by stealing physical cash money from innocent citizens (5) Government wants to gradually destroy economic freedom by stealing physical cash money just because they are conveniently easy to steal from innocent citizens in it's (6) war against physical cash in order to force people to use electronic money which can be stolen-transfer by corrupt and bankrupt government (7) Government wants to economically bully people on a power trip to show people it has dictatorial totalitarian powers to violate your U.S Constitutional "BILL OF RIGHTS"!

[@darthvader5300]

@@TeW33zy Let me really fix the story: (1) Government is bankrupt and needs to steal cash money (2) Government is corrupt and wants to line it's pockets (3) Government is a coward who can't tax the big fish and just grab physical cash money to make up for the difference (4) Government wants to control economic freedom by stealing physical cash money from innocent citizens (5) Government wants to gradually destroy economic freedom by stealing physical cash money just because they are conveniently easy to steal from innocent citizens in it's (6) war against physical cash in order to force people to use electronic money which can be stolen-transfer by corrupt and bankrupt government (7) Government wants to economically bully people on a power trip to show people it has dictatorial totalitarian powers to violate your U.S Constitutional "BILL OF RIGHTS"!

[@PastorDowell]

Extortion is the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats. legalize criminals, this is unbelievable and going to court ain't any better! What a sad ass system America is!

[@rbowenj2]

It's disgusting. Utterly disgusting.

[@jonathanwilliams4727]

Seems to me that this is a RICO case, with the government the criminal.

[@paulcharles7627]

They don't want People to have money.

[@paulcharles7627]

If u didn't have money they don't care a damm.

[@paulcharles7627]

Its about the System stealing money.

[@Camodeep7583]

So why are they being able to get away with literally stealing people's money

[@blessedlauralee]

They are criminals. Stealing his money.

[@kimridley1072]

EXACTLY 💯👏👏👏👍👍👍🤬

[@SoCalBrian]

I would have called the police while being interrogated in that small room. You never know if that person is real law enforcement

[@shadowbanned1996]

He’s a criminal too, you just don’t fly with that amount of cash on you

[@MrPland1992]

@@shadowbanned1996 tf is wrong with you lmao

[@shadowbanned1996]

@@MrPland1992 Give it a try stupid. If you have it?

[@dzungdang7465]

In America, you can have guns, but you can't have cash

[@susanfudge1737]

You can only have guns in some areas. Try buying a gun in Chicago or NYC.

[@cryptobra5933]

Bitcoin

[@JN-bw2wp]

u cant have guns in an airport too

[@mikeseal3053]

😆 🤣

[@keilonmcfarrin9456]

@@JN-bw2wp u can have guns in a airport, I flew with my handgun from Atlanta to Texas, no problem 😎💪🏾

[@devinsunpopularopinion6239]

“I feel it’s odd”. Your feelings are no justification for theft

[@namespacefnz]

👍🏽

[@freemantuffcakes]

@BOGDAN SERBAN smarten up, boy.

[@devinsunpopularopinion6239]

@Chill Will think you’re missing the point. Nobody said he was a nice guy. The statement was indicating the personal feelings of an individual doesn’t give the government the right to seize personal property. It has never been in the nature of government to give up power it has gained. This impacts this gentleman today but tomorrow it could be you or I as law abiding citizens tomorrow because of an individuals feelings.

[@devinsunpopularopinion6239]

@chillwill5080 “suspected proceeds of criminal activity”.. you again miss the point my friend. Have an awesome day though

[@chrisbudesa]

Civil Asset forfeiture must be abolished.

[@jrighteous1984]

I work at the airport, i constantly hear stories about people being stopped with massive amount of cash at hand .. i don't understand why people do that , earlier this year i was in Vegas and I nearly won $80k in a sports book bet , i called my wife and told her I will rent a car and drive home that cash , no way I'm handing over a bag of cash to no TSA ..

[@ostrich67]

If you got pulled over by the police, it would likely have been seized.

[@jrighteous1984]

@@ostrich67 yeah probably but why would I get pulled over ? Not likely , and even then you get paperwork proving your winnings .

[@maxhill6424]

Whoa what you do with the cash, bet it back haha

[@ostrich67]

@@jrighteous1984 You can get pulled over for doing EXACTLY the speed limit, driving too cautiously, having something dangling from your mirror, or the cop can just make up something. All of that happened to people who had their money stolen by corrupt police. Police now think that they're "warriors" and ordinary citizens are the enemy. Don't assume that just because you're a law-abiding white citizen that this can't happen to you. Do a little research on Civil Asset Forfeiture and you'll find out.

[@jrighteous1984]

@@ostrich67 i have a better chance of winning the lottery , i been on a ton of road trips and I've never been pulled over , the odds of that happening are crazy ..

[@JT-lw1oh]

There’s been so many stories on this and NOTHING has changed. From the story of the army vet who was carrying his life savings of 120k driving through a highway. The officers claimed he was drug trafficker and he explained he wasn’t. They ended up taking his entire life savings he ended up begging on the side of the road explaining he had no money left and that his family depended on that money. Months later they gave it back only until the vet took the story to a news station. Turns out police departments get to keep a percentage of the stuff they confiscate especially cash.

[@gkprivate433]

yes they often make you sign a non disclosure agreement and keep some money percentage for themselves. It is outright hiway robbery/ All i can say is keep you nose clean, and have good documentation

[@superduperboyx]

I saw the video about him.. poor guy!! It's so disgusting!!

[@marvin7232]

I remember that story..! Dude literally begged them😕

[@bjornjoseph]

​@chillwill5080I hope they size your money😂

[@tdigitalgroupproductions230]

Here in America we believe you’re innocent until PROVEN guilty. Unlike in your Islamic nations.

[@dontbestupid6664]

That “sign over this money and we won’t investigate you,” is straight up exactly the type of thing Soviet police would do.

[@leannjent51]

I was just saying the same thing. And we’re not suppose to question it 😶

[@thelton100]

Not! Soviets would just take it.

[@waterheaterservices]

Comrade Chairman Biden and The Party is very concerned

[@vgrepairs]

Apparently it's the type of thing the USA does and has been doing since before the patriot Act. Soviets are long gone, open your eyes.

[@09robinhood]

@@vgrepairs they did that s*** to me in the '80s I had to spend a third of my money with a lawyer to get it back I had 60 Grand to buy some vehicles and flip them that's what I had been doing I had plenty of proof showing that I had a legal business a roofing and siding business and a real estate business and automobile flipping business and I had to give up $20,000 to get back my $60k and they never had any evidence bone whatsoever!

[@bawintermage8351]

I'm sure the ethnicity of the people shaken down was a primary consideration. Since the presumption that minorities will not be afforded equal treatment in under the law, they become easy targets

[@Go-Getter]

"Nothing is wrong with it, I just feel that it's odd" Wow

[@KurtOnoIR]

"Just sign right here and walk away from your 100k" Test that agent for drugs, I feel he's on something.

[@robertdesi6368]

@@KurtOnoIR lol cause I guy with prior drug charges is trying to take 115k in cash to Cali? Literally last month I lost it on my mother for taking 8k in cash on plane… it’s just fucking retarded, go get back check, wire if, transfer it.. walk it through airport security?? Juice was not worth the squeeze on that one

[@Roobah]

Passenger, "Somehow stealing this money from me is expected these days" ... Government stealing from you is not considered odd at all apparently.

[@georgekenny3601]

Nothing wrong with it ? If it was your money , you would see a lot wrong with it.

[@DavidBryant]

@@robertdesi6368 are you illiterate?? You need to nearly how to write a proper sentence.

[@michaeldesilvio221]

I stopped flying years ago when the TSA started fondling everyones junk.

[@michaeldesilvio221]

@@mrbantumusic pickup truck.

[@michaeldesilvio221]

@@mrbantumusic I've driven all over the United States, Canada and Mexico.

[@black69camaro2344]

You know flying may be faster but you can carry more with you if you drive you're not required to have 8 oz or less liquid in a clear bottle or whatever the freaking stupid rules are these days

[@helbergalinda9141]

I started flying more just cause of the fondling 🤪🤪

[@black69camaro2344]

@@helbergalinda9141 well I guess some of us have to get it somehow right

[@gagaklumayung7995]

That's why anti government movement is growing everywhere, here in US, Europe and Asia

[@yoyojoe9240]

You cannot carry more than 10,000.00USD thru airports. You would have to report the amount on a Disclosure document and still provide prove of origin of the cash.

[@waltherforstmann3659]

I just love how "law enforcement" constantly and consistently, violates US Citizen's Constitutional Right of being INNOCENT before being guilty. Our poor Founding Fathers are turning in their graves,...

[@evalenasbabys]

The founding fathers were just as ugly and corrupt as the government is today 🤦🏼‍♀️

[@foltzenlogel]

Law Enforcement doesn't make the laws, they just enforce the laws on the books. All this came about to fight drugs during the Clinton Administration and passed by the Demoncrat Congress.

[@waltherforstmann3659]

@@foltzenlogel Of the 3 branches of govt, the Legislative branch makes the laws, the Judicial branch evaluates (and judges) laws and the Executive branch carries out or enforces laws. Nowadays, it seems as though the police judge you and then a judge executes those laws. Seems as though things have switched places.

[@danielpearson6306]

The constitution just laughed at by the government agencies. The house you live on and paid for by you belongs to the government and can go to reparations with paying you a dime.

[@moobrien1747]

They cannot read.

[@jjllama2305]

Don't forget: government demand you pay property tax on your own property. 😁😄like wtf ? It's your own houses but you are paying "rent" to the government

[@Towelie4200]

Yea i never understood why we never fought back to stop taxing us we have became so use to taxation its disgusting..

[@ewutrygetsense9851]

That's where I don't get it.. my husband is an American n I m a Nigerian I told him nope .. where goin down to Africa to invest i can't afford the rip off that's goin on here ,,

[@mykstrojordan4821]

Tbh you dnt actually own anything in America

[@benzlee8538]

You are given a false sense of ownership only. If you don't pay rent on your property aka property taxes they believe they can take your property away from you so therefore you will never really own anything in the US. The government has come up with ways to profit from you in a lot of ways. You will always have to pay the government for your freedom and ownership of things. Now think where is your freedom 🤔

[@redraiderrider3289]

@@benzlee8538 my freedom to buy a van or rv and opt out of their BS game is there.

[@debbieodle7282]

Omg! They're nothing but a bunch of thieves!! Trying to " convince" innocent people to hand over their hard earned money. That's disgusting and should be illegal!!

[@HighFalutinTootin]

Now you understand what the 2nd amendment is for

[@debbieodle7282]

@@HighFalutinTootin yes

[@juslookin3]

The states and feds have been doing this for years. I don't know how it's considered legal.

[@reminaya]

"Civil Forfeiture". Government's way of legalizing their theft.

[@ungabunga6735]

When things are being taken from you there’s no forfeiture it’s straight up robbery

[@HumbleAstronaut]

Been that way. Yall just now tuning in, people been trying to tell people for years

[@ungabunga6735]

@@HumbleAstronaut no we’ve been aware it’s just when we see these videos it triggers us how easy it is for them and we have to say something even though we can’t do anything about it

[@user-wk7wi8uu7c]

Factsss

[@bradstoner7226]

Classic comeback when they asked him "whats going on here" and he says simply....."I got robbed". Perfectly stated.

[@wontbefooledagain9400]

That’s why I always belly laugh really hard when I hear someone say “ I got rights “ 😂😂😂 trust me the only rights you have are the ones you can buy.

[@TheCastedone]

Big facts

[@63kershaw]

What happened to INNOCENT! until PROVEN GUILTY!!!! It's time the government start to follow the Constitution.

[@VinceTheCreatorr]

So we can't even travel in the US with our own money.

[@tind4034]

Who carries a huge amount of cash. This is what a bank is for.

[@Paysomepimpin]

@@tind4034 ok but it’s still YOUR MONEY , get out my business is what I would say

[@tind4034]

@@Paysomepimpin You know, if there is 9k deposit or withdrawl, the bank has to report to the government. Carrying cash is very suspect, why not just use a check or wire transfer.

[@abtrevino7589]

Not everyone takes checks that can be fake you can use your money how ever you want cash or bank I choose cash

[@user-gb8vp1lf3l]

@@tind4034 the bank doesnt have to disclose when you take money out at all only when you put in 10k or more also carrying cash is not suspicious its literally a currency their is no law that says you cant carry cash this is just wrong and a huge miscarry of justice

[@reluhs]

This happens everyday and in every level of law enforcement. Civil forfeiture needs to end yesterday unless they have proof of illegal activity not a hunch.

[@commonsense4207]

he is a 12 time Convicted Federal Felony illegal Drug Dealer for over 29 years from 1993 - 2020 I would say that's NO Hunch That is the Facts and he Picked up new Federal Felony Drug Dealing Charges in 2021 and again in 2022 and he is now Facing over 88 years Total in Federal Prison he has Done 7 years of his life in Federal Prison Already from 1993 to 2020 this time he is looking at a Min. of 23 years in Federal Prison hope he Love the Food in Federal Prison he will be Eating it for a Very long time Maybe you should Follow in his foot steps? Right he is your Hero after all Right? You act as so.

[@vanniyoung1]

Yes

[@johnhinkleman9757]

Any officer involved needs to do time for violating constitutional rights as well. (Won’t happen with civil immunity, which is another problem…. But it absolutely should.)

[@theprophetez1357]

President Trump is for civil forfeiture also.

[@theprophetez1357]

President Trump is for civil forfeiture also.

[@sageoldmann5157]

Let’s not forget you’re giving TSA agents, most of which probably didn’t graduate high school, lawful powers. 👍🏻 good thinking.

[@Kanamit.]

*Heck, most TSA people can't even spell. I can't call them agents because it's disrespectful to real Federal Agents.*

[@I-_-I_SB]

Cause earths a plantation \-_-/ ran by white SUPREMEST

[@kurtrussell5228]

Graduation of high school, heck even most college degrees don't say much about intelligence...... i don't care about someone's art or gender studies degree they got online......100k in student debt and they have a liberal arts degee and they work some job that pays 10-15 bucks an hour......yeah, that's real smart

[@boofert.washington2499]

Except you have to have a HS education to get the job in the first place....

[@argent2020]

@@kurtrussell5228 Some way even less. I've seen an Architect pushing carts at a Supermarket. He wasn't happy at all. He told me: "I'm an Architect". I remember a guy who was a Doctor working as a cashier at a Stop n Go, but I understand that, because he was a Doctor in a different country, in here he would of have to do his career all over again.

[@Ricobaca]

🤔 now he has to pay that same bribery money to a lawyer.😖

[@dzungdang7465]

When you check in At the airport in US you have to watch out for the TSAs. My wife lost some of her jewelry stolen by them

[@cryptobra5933]

Same

[@Tre16]

Why would you let them rob her?

[@dzungdang7465]

@@Tre16 She was traveling alone at the time

[@dzungdang7465]

@@Tre16 She was traveling alone at the time

[@dollyhadbraces9361]

@@Tre16 rumor has it she was traveling alone.

[@SoCalBrian]

Get a lawyer and sue. This is extortion!!

[@INDIGO.GODDESS_573]

Did you not see his lawyer speaking?

[@IssacAintPlayin333]

@@INDIGO.GODDESS_573 exactly we have to stop getting lawyers & start filing our own paperwork

[@freerangebutters3758]

I can write hi on a piece of paper with a clip

[@DailyDoseOfDamn]

Even Omi in a hellcat got a lawyer to represent him. Doesnt mean he's innocent. It just means he found a lawyer to agree to his delusional plans and charge him money for it.

[@DailyDoseOfDamn]

The reason he doesnt have the money back is because, with his taste in Gucci, very jobs will pay him a salary he likes. So someone who is getting a high salary, should have no problem proving their sources of income.

[@sarahdee7795]

I learned a long time ago to NEVER carry cash into an airport. I was even told by some airport officials that this is what happens!

[@Jay-vr9ir]

I always use Amtrak and take a taxi to a small town , where Amtrak stops .No fuss , no searches , no questions .

[@raindrops1942]

Travelers carry cash all the time… just not over 9,000. Which is a max to carry with you.

[@AmishWebmaster]

Yes, also don't carry things in your pockets that you might have to put in an airport basket.

[@Spontainiouz]

Even though I live an honest life, however I'm always extremely careful about that "$10,000" figure. I even don't like making purchases over $7,000

[@pheezybaby8650]

I carry a couple grand but nothing more they can’t say anything

[@KCCardCo]

Excellent journalism 👍👍 this is what the public wants to see. The sad thing is if you decide to walk away you unofficially plead guilty.

[@dlabit527]

Just another way the government takes your money. This also happens when traveling in a vehicle if you are stopped and searched. Do not travel with a large sum of cash.

[@someonewhoknows1000]

Legislators are changing our banking accounts if it passes. So it's not easy to leave $$ in a bank planning on using a debt card. Dam if you do and Dam if you don't. This government is really playing 'Mother May I' - OVERREACTING!!! WHERE IS FREEDOM NOW ??

[@link2442]

Always say no to when asked to be checked

[@eliezerarce4699]

I wouldn’t be so calm after being robbed of $115k….

[@ryanjones7681]

He's calm because he lawyer told him to be

[@carolesmith4864]

He's not giving the thieves any reason to throw him in jail.

[@davidsamuels777]

@@carolesmith4864 Absolutely

[@SirSmizzi]

He had to of known it was gonna happen. He must been ready for war

[@chantiom2201]

You must not be black 😂🤣😂 we can’t afford to get upset or angry.

[@flyparks3224]

I used to work at the airport I had one federal official tell me local police and federal officials sometimes would split the cash that was recovered not a surprise

[@patrickp992]

Wow. Thanks for sharing the info

[@lwglwglwg]

They do this on a daily basis. It’s basically their non-budgetary income stream.

[@acidfruitloops]

Highly doubt that story.

[@flyparks3224]

@@acidfruitloops I Don't

[@yulyasevelova769]

No surprise anymore. A passport is a must- have in a country that is less free by the day.

[@AncientOne222]

Disgusting behavior, especially when the government doesn’t have to prove to the people where they get their money from.

[@larrysmith3558]

They print it.

[@AncientOne222]

@@larrysmith3558 That is a misconception considering China, Japan, Ireland, Switzerland, UK and the Cayman Islands own U.S treasury securities. It’s not as simple as printing money. The world bank just approved a 514 million dollar loan to the U.S that’s just the public information. There is also private investors we will never know about.

[@kelleylynch4490]

It sounds like federal agencies and US DOJ are blackmailing people. This needs to end and all involved charged with racketeering, extortion, money laundering, terrorist threats, etc.

[@thinkcasting3182]

The guy is a known TAX CHEAT. So prove your cash was earned honestly and taxes were paid. It's that simple.

[@rarefruit2320]

@chillwill5080you’re a liar. Stealing is wrong period! Especially when someone uses the power and kindness of our government to do it. These public servant should get twice the time in prison that an American citizen would get

[@mgreg8134]

@chillwill5080 You cannot say criminals are criminals twice in my time of being a business owner I hired ex-cons, both of them felon drug dealers. Both were exemplary employees and turned their lives around. After hearing no after no from so many employers all they needed was a hand up, someone to take a chance on them and point them in the right direction. It is people like you and your attitude that keeps many people in a life of crime even after they have paid their debt to society.

[@geemcgraff8281]

​@@thinkcasting3182bs

[@pinkladybathandbody]

That’s all they do they ROB PEOPLE claiming they are “criminals”...smh

[@MexicoTijuana741]

I think he got a good deal, if they would have investigated him they would have found illegal activity.

[@barbinokieland4273]

@@MexicoTijuana741 you don't know that. How judgemental.

[@jixxeo]

Smh

[@MexicoTijuana741]

@@barbinokieland4273 Wow!! of course you know that it's dirty money, look at his background check?? drug trafficking?? are you serious???. If it was not he would have provided information etc...I sold my house and had like 145k in profit. It's easy to tell them where the money is coming from lol.

[@armo562]

@@MexicoTijuana741 Regardless, suspicion isnt crime. Why havent they charged him with a crime then smartass? This is against the constitution. Hope it happens to you and youll feel like you just got robbed

[@sui101]

If you had made that offer to them you'd have been arrested for bribery. How is this not requesting a bribe...

[@barkeyes8592]

Makes a man want to go back to being a criminal.