Tuesday, January 07, 2020

Not-so-fun time to travel for some

"A US citizen born and raised in Seattle, Washington who is half Lebanese had his phone taken for two hours after providing CBP his passcode. 'When I walk in, the first thing the [CBP agent] said was, 'Yeah you picked the wrong time to travel. Haven't you seen the news?'"

https://mobile.twitter.com/aflores/status/1214022109095174144


"These reports are deeply disturbing. Iranian Americans have the same rights as all other U.S. citizens and should be treated with dignity and respect at our border—not bigoted, xenophobic scrutiny."
 
https://mobile.twitter.com/ewarren/status/1214265890855886848

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