Undocumented man persuaded to spy for the FBI

The World

An undocumented Muslim immigrant was offered a deal by the FBI: You can remain in the United States, but only if you’ll spy on your fellow Muslims. He did, but then he decided to stop. WNYC’s Arun Venogopal tells his story. 

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