This tweet is the US government directly lying to its citizens. I was among the Iranian Americans who tweeted about racist detention of US *citizens* by CBP. Documents now show this was an official policy directive, proving @CBP denials false. See https://twitter.com/cnn/status/1222999009159196673?s=21 …https://twitter.com/CBP/status/1213951246463328256 …
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Update: U.S.A. admits it acted wrongly to detain its own citizens based on their Iranian ancestry:https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/cbp-border-iranian-born-travellers-detain-1.5461097 …
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We were “detained” for over 9 hours, too. Peace Crossing Seattle.
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