#border stop

Reporters removed from Kansas Senate floor, threatened with loss of press passes

This article was published by the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker.

Nate Abaurrea, a freelance reporter and radio journalist, was stopped and pulled aside for additional screening by U.S. Customs and Border Protection while crossing into Mexico at the San Ysidro border crossing on May 24, 2019. During the screening, Abaurrea was questioned about his work and an officer photographed his passport card.

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