Howie: “We’ve totally lost control of the borders. If he had a legit SSN and a legit driver’s lic., how did they know he was an illegal alien?”
Excellent point, and the answer is....
Maybe because he ran his mouth about his famous nephew prompting a cop who didn't vote RAT to run a check. Poor cop. No good deed goes unpunished - Joe the Plumber, SEAL Team 6, the choir director and the passport dude.