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U.S. Border Patrol Agent Detains US Citizen, Tells Him It's 'because of Your Accent'

Ramon Menera was detained and questioned over his accent by a Border Patrol agent outside his Minneapolis suburb home in front of his daughter, CNN reported.

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A man said a U.S. Border Patrol agent detained him outside his home after accusing him of not being a U.S. citizen because of his accent. (Source: Danniella Monzon via CNN Newsource)

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Border Patrol agent detains US citizen, tells him it’s ‘because of your accent’

A man said a U.S. Border Patrol agent detained him outside his home after accusing him of not being a U.S. citizen because of his accent.

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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