ACLU sues US government for making entire state of Michigan a ‘border zone’

‘A lawsuit is accusing the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of turning the entire state of Michigan into a “border zone” where anyone can be detained and searched without a warrant, according to ACLU-Michigan.
The complaint is centered on the CBP’s interpretation of a 100-mile zone regulation and how it is applied in Michigan, according to documents filed in Detroit federal court on Wednesday.
“CBP agents patrolling the ‘border’ could potentially subject anyone in Michigan – regardless of where he or she is within the state – to warrantless detention and search,” the complaint said.’
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