A Minneapolis man said federal immigration officers chased him on foot in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood Tuesday, tackled him and handcuffed and arrested him even though he’s a U.S. citizen.
He shared his story Tuesday, identifying himself as Mubashir, but declining to share his last name. Mubashir spoke at a news conference organized by the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (MN-CAIR) after video of his arrest was widely viewed on social media.
“I just felt targeted,” Mubashir said. “That shouldn’t happen to anyone, that’s not right.”…