Border Patrol’s acting deputy chief suspended for alleged misconduct
Washington PostFEB 2024
Border Patrol Deputy Chief Suspended for Alleged Misconduct
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The Spin
Left narrative
Considering the stories of misconduct that are constantly emerging from Border Patrol, it's no surprise that someone of authority is facing allegations of misconduct. The number of investigations CBP has conducted shows there are systemic issues that must be addressed with Border Patrol.
Right narrative
No one knows what Martinez did, but it's more likely he was doing his best to protect the US from the invasion at the southern border that the Biden administration refuses to stop. While millions of illegal migrants are flooding the US, it seems the government only wants to punish those tasked with enforcing immigration law.