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US citizen says he was detained returning from Canada

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US citizen says he was detained returning from Canada

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Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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‘Treated like a criminal': US citizen says he was detained returning from Canada

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Bachir Atallah, a real estate attorney from New Hampshire, says he and his wife, Jessica Fakhri, were stopped crossing from Canada into Vermont

Bachir Atallah you really thought you were white adjacent and one of the good ones?

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Mostly depends on whether immigration agents believe you are a citizen.
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  Good point. I wouldn’t trust them not to simply shred your passport nowadays tbh

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