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Notorious ‘Tan Mom’ says she was stopped by ‘racist’ ICE agents because her skin is so dark
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Patricia Krentcil— who gained notoriety when she was arrested for allegedly bringing her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning bed — said she was nearly cuffed while at a restaurant with friends.
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Patricia Krentcil— who gained notoriety when she was arrested for allegedly bringing her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning bed — said she was nearly cuffed while at a restaurant with friends.
Patricia Krentcil, the reality TV personality who became infamous for her dark, splotchy spray tan, is back in the spotlight with a startling claim: ICE agents allegedly stopped her outside a restaurant, questioned her citizenship, and nearly handcuffed her because of her skin color.
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