[PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit

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No. 22-13590 ____________________

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus THOMAS DANIELS,

Defendant-Appellant.

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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida D.C. Docket No. 1:20-cr-20138-RNS-1 ____________________ USCA11 Case: 22-13590 Document: 58-1 Date Filed: 03/29/2024 Page: 2 of 24

2 Opinion of the Court 22-13590

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, and JILL PRYOR and MARCUS, Circuit Judges. MARCUS, Circuit Judge: On a February evening in 2020, Tho