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Mexico President Open to Freeing Drug Lord Imprisoned for Murder of DEA Agent Camarena
Convicted drug lord Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo, who was imprisoned for the murder of DEA Agent Enrique Camarena, may be a free man soon.
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‘Morale Is in the Toilet:’ Border Patrol Agents Overwhelmed by Surge in Illegal Immigration
Border Patrol agents are becoming exceedingly “downtrodden” as illegal immigration increases and resources remain scant, a spokesman for the agency’s union said.
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Retired FBI Agent Ronald Nesbitt Dies at 67
By Allan Lengel Ronald A. Nesbitt, who retired in 2006 from the FBI as a special agent in charge of Counterintelligence and Counter-proliferation in the Washington Field Office, died on July 29 in Montgomery County, Md., after a battle with cancer. He was 67. “At the wake and funeral, people talked about his love of…
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FBI Finds No Compelling Evidence That Jan. 6 Riot Was a Coordinated Plot
The FBI found no compelling evidence to suggest the Jan. 6 riot was part of a coordinated plot to overturn the presidential election.
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U.S. Agents Find ‘Sophisticated’ Tunnel for Drug Trafficking Near Border
Federal agents and Mexican authorities discovered a large and “sophisticated” tunnel near the U.S.-Mexico border that was outfitted with electricity, ventilation , a rail system with a cart and an electronic hoist, ICE announced earlier this month.
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35-Year-Old Border Patrol Agent at McCallen Station Dies; CBP Grieves
A Border Patrol agent assigned to the McAllen Station died earlier this week, CBP announced Wednesday.
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Vote for TSA’s Cutest Canine on Social Media Today
The Transportation Security Administration’s four-legged workers are a vital part of keeping travelers safe at airports, sniffing out drugs and explosives.