Where was he born? What is his name? Who is his mother? Who is his father?

“I told them, they are dead,” Cruz said. The agents said they needed the information anyway so they could look him up in their databases. Eventually, the agents verified that he is, in fact, legally in the country. And they let him go.

But not before writing him a $130 ticket for not having his papers. Cruz’s friend, who is homeless, did not have legal status and was taken away by the feds.

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    7 hours ago

    When you were young in the USA, how many times did they hammer home the message “America is the land of the free. You will never be asked to show your papers here. Thats the difference between us and them.” ? Clearly not the “greatness” the GOP has in mind.