Immigration official targeted in corruption probe

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The probe into a former Department of Homeland Security executive’s visas-for-bribes ring has expanded to include a top immigration investigator, a law enforcement source told The Examiner.

Robert Schofield, 57, a former deputy field director in the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, has already pleaded guilty to accepting cash from and having sex with Asian immigrants in exchange for phony visas, green cards and citizenships.

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