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Inside The Secret Border Patrol Facebook Group Where Agents Joke About Migrant Deaths And Post Sexist Memes

Inside The Secret Border Patrol Facebook Group Where Agents Joke About Migrant Deaths And Post Sexist Memes

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×By Members of a secret group for current and former Border Patrol agents joked about the deaths of migrants, discussed throwing burritos at Latino members of Congress visiting a detention facility in Texas on Monday and posted a vulgar illustration depicting Rep. engaged in oral sex with a detained migrant, according to screenshots of their postings.In one exchange, group members responded with indifference and wisecracks to the post of a news story about a 16-year-old Guatemalan migrant who died in May while...

July 1, 2019
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After a Year of Investigation, the Border Patrol Has Little to Say About Agents’ Misogynistic and Racist Facebook Group

After a Year of Investigation, the Border Patrol Has Little to Say About Agents’ Misogynistic and Racist Facebook Group

Enforcing Trump’s CrackdownProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive as soon as they’re published.Brian Hastings, a top Border Patrol official, stared grimly at the television cameras.It was July 1, 2019, and Hastings was facing down a scandal: News reports had revealed that Border Patrol agents were posting wildly offensive comments and memes in a secret Facebook group.Agents had shared crudely manipulated images of men sexually assaulting , a New York Democrat and frequent antagonist of the Border Patrol; joked about migrants who died while...

August 5, 2020
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The Boogaloo Bois Have Guns, Criminal Records and Military Training. Now They Want to Overthrow the Government.

The Boogaloo Bois Have Guns, Criminal Records and Military Training. Now They Want to Overthrow the Government.

Mike Dunn, leader of the Last Sons of Liberty, a faction of the Boogaloo Bois, with members of the group on Nov. 21, 2020, in Richmond, Virginia.The Effort to Overturn the ElectionProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive as soon as they’re published.This story is part of an ongoing collaboration between ProPublica and FRONTLINE that includes an upcoming documentary.Hours after the attack on the Capitol ended, a group calling itself the Last Sons of Liberty posted a brief video to , that appeared to show members of the organization directly...

February 4, 2021
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Members of Several Well-Known Hate Groups Identified at Capitol Riot | FRONTLINE

Members of Several Well-Known Hate Groups Identified at Capitol Riot | FRONTLINE

Share:Support Provided ByExplore key takeaways from The Associated Press and FRONTLINE's investigation into Michael Flynn, the retired three-star general and former Trump national security adviser.September 7, 2022Michael Flynn, retired lieutenant general and former national security adviser, is building a movement centered on Christian nationalist ideas, using public appearances, political endorsements, and a network of nonprofit groups to advance the cause, an AP and FRONTLINE investigation has found.September 7, 2022You can watch the striking opening moments right now, writes our...

January 9, 2021
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Sikhs in America: A History of Hate

Sikhs in America: A History of Hate

in a seaside timber town in Washington came to be known as the Bellingham Riots. Really, though, there were no riots. There was a pogrom.At the time, the U.S. was suffering through deep economic distress, a panic-filled recession that had begun the year before. Angry anti-immigrant sentiment was ascendant. And hundreds of Sikh men who had traveled from India to Bellingham to toil in the lumber mills paid the price.Hate crimes and bias incidents are a national problem, but there’s no reliable data on the nature or prevalence of the violence. ProPublica is collecting and verifying reports to...

August 7, 2017
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