Border Patrol Union Cites Increased Morale Among Agents Because of Trump
President Trump’s hardline attitude toward immigration has helped boot morale among border patrol agents, according to the union representing the agents.
President Trump’s hardline attitude toward immigration has helped boot morale among border patrol agents, according to the union representing the agents.
The National Border Patrol Council, which represents more than 16,000 agents, met with Donald Trump to determine how best to secure the border.
As the first outsider to head the Border Patrol in its 92 years, Mark Morgan is facing a broad array of issues, from corruption in the ranks to the increase in children and families pouring across the border.
A Border Patrol union’s decision to endorse Donald Trump for president has polarized the rank-and-file and attracted unwanted attention.
By Scott Martelle Los Angeles Times The leadership of the National Border Patrol Council – the union representing rank-and-file Border Patrol guards – came out two months ago with an endorsement of Donald Trump’s presidential ambitions, marking the first time the union had endorsed a candidate during the primary cycle. In the process, those union leaders…
The largest union representing Border Patrol agents has endorsed Donald Trump for the Republican nomination because of his position on stronger border protections.
The issues are so pervasive, the union argued, that ICE employees filed 18 discrimination suits in just San Diego.
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A drunken brawl broke out at a National Border Patrol Council meeting in San Diego, resulting in nine civil harassment restraining orders being filed by four agents, ABC 10 News reports. The fight at Local 1613 broke out during the June 9 meeting as union members were drinking. The union’s meeting…