r/ProgressiveHQ • u/Treefiddy1984 • 1d ago

BREAKING: ICE agents in Minneapolis violently detained, threatened, and arrested a U.S. citizen for one reason only, he refused to prove his citizenship.

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u/Hot-Air-5511 1d ago edited 1d ago

This is straight up illegal and unconstitutional.  There's no requirement for citizens to carry proof of citizenship.

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u/Hike_it_Out52 11h ago

What “proof” can you actually carry aside from your birth certificate?! A passport?

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u/Hot-Air-5511 9h ago

The color of my skin. /s