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WHY DOES U.S.OLYMPIAN IBTIHAJ MUHAMMAD SAY CUSTOMS HELD HER?
Olympic Muslim-American fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad won bronze for the USA at the 2016 Rio Games. Weeks before President Trump’s travel ban that so fiercely divided the country Ibtihaj was detained for two hours by U.S. customs with no explanation. Here’s our conversation with the fencing star.