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‘People Actively Hate Us’: Inside the Border Patrol’s Morale Crisis (Published 2019)
Supported by and One Border Patrol agent in Tucson said he had been called a “sellout” and a “kid killer.” In El Paso, an agent said he and his colleagues in uniform had avoided eating lunch together except at certain “BP friendly” restaurants because “there’s always the possibility of them spitting in your food.” An agent in Arizona quit last year out of frustration. “Caging people for a nonviolent activity,” he said, “started to eat away at me.”For decades, the Border Patrol was a largely invisible security force. Along the southwestern border, its work was dusty and lonely. Between...…Supported by and One Border Patrol agent in Tucson said he had been called a “sellout” and a “kid killer.” In El Paso, an agent said he and his colleagues in uniform had avoided eating lunch together except at certain “BP friendly” restaurants because “there’s always the possibility of them spitting in your food.” An agent in Arizona quit last year out of frustration. “Caging people for a nonviolent activity,” he said, “started to eat away at me.”For decades, the Border Patrol was a largely invisible security force. Along the southwestern border, its work was dusty and lonely. Between...WW…
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