Local Cops Harassed and Threatened U.S. Veteran Because of Terror Watchlist, Lawsuit Says

Police officers once leveled guns at Saadiq Long, a veteran with no criminal record — a result of the feds coordinating with local authorities on their watchlist.


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Local Cops Harassed and Threatened U.S. Veteran Because of Terror Watchlist, Lawsuit Says

Murtaza Hussain

Police officers once leveled guns at Saadiq Long, a veteran with no criminal record — a result of the feds coordinating with local authorities on their watchlist.

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