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The Pros And Cons Of Border Patrol
You make a great point about the Border Patrol being outside DHS and not having enough funding or support. Illegal immigration and Drug trafficking has long been a serious problem in the southern borders. While living in the Southwest I spoken with illegal immigrants paying up to $10,000 to coyote’s to smuggle them into the country. One can only imagine what else these people smuggle into the country. I have been forced to deal with one of the Mexican gangs named, Los Santos Vagos, in southern California and know firsthand the trouble they can try and cause amount innocent US citizens. This gang is known trafficking drugs and people into the United States, but they are very difficult to stop. I comment the Border Patrol for putting their

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