Border Patrol agents condemned for making ‘abhorrent and shameful’ Facebook posts

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Lawmakers, union representatives, and the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol condemned “xenophobic and sexist” social media posts by border agents revealed by ProPublica.

The nonprofit news outlet uncovered posts in a private Facebook group for current and former Border Patrol agents and made public the findings on Monday. Condemnations of the Facebook group flowed shortly after the story was published.

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