mainland, but when police arrived, this body cam footage obtained by cbs news shows the officers side with the hertz employee, who tells marchand not to come back. > being that t you treat us like a second class citizen, unnecessarily, totally unnecessarily. reporter: hertz, who accepts puerto rican driver s licenses, says, it regrets our policy was not followed and apologized. just last month a puerto rican family leaving l.a. was stopped from boarding their spirit airlines flight because their 2-year-old didn t have a passport. tonight like hertz, spirit apologized saying next time, services won t be denied. miguel almaguer, nbc news. a lot of news on this friday night because we re also following the passing of nfl legend and civil rights champion jim brown. the nfl commissioner calling him one of the most dominant players to ever step on any athletic field, but his impact extended far beyond the gridiron. mr. brown batters
something he didn t have or need. here s miguel almaguer. it is a valid i.d. reporter: humberto marchand started recording when tensions escalated. would you like me to call the police? yes, please, call the police. reporter: the 54-year-old puerto rican was being denied his prepaid rental after a hertz employee demanded a passport suggesting his out of the country driver s license wasn t enough to sesecure his carar. do you know that my driver s license in puerto rico is as valid as a louisiana driver s license? at that t point when i i saw that the supervisor d didn t want toto do anything with me already, she wanted no business with me, i was definitely disappointed. reporter: at louis armstrong airport earlier this month, marchand tried to explain, all puerto ricans are u.s. citizens and that their driver s license are as valid as any other from the
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