Feds crack down on US citizens helping gangs smuggle migrants

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Federal prosecutors have started a nationwide crackdown on U.S. citizens who help transnational gangs smuggle illegal aliens into the country.

From Texas to New York, U.S. attorneys have begun prosecuting and, in some cases, closing cases against U.S. citizens who detained and transported migrants from the southern border across the country over the past nine months.

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