Secretary Kristi Noem’s X video, filmed at El Salvador’s CECOT prison, warned undocumented immigrants of potential imprisonment there for crimes against the U.S. This follows President Trump’s controversial deportation of Venezuelans to El Salvador, utilizing wartime legislation. Noem’s post generated intense online backlash, with critics citing human rights concerns and the lack of due process, while supporters praised her strong stance. The video also sparked controversy over Noem’s apparent display of a luxury watch during the filming.
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are the thoughts that come to mind when reading the headline “Arnold Schwarzenegger held at Munich airport over luxury watch.” It seems like a bizarre and excessive situation, but it also raises questions about customs regulations and the treatment of celebrities in such cases.
As someone who has experienced the process of declaring a luxury item at customs, I can understand the confusion and frustration that may arise. Like the commenter mentioned, I too had to fill out forms and present my receipt to the customs officer. However, my experience was vastly different from Arnold Schwarzenegger’s, as the officer seemed surprised that I had declared it and even praised my honesty.… Continue reading
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