U.S. Border Patrol agents in California have experienced an escalation of violence near the Southern Border as smugglers have begun firing at agents.
National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd on how officials can spot suspicious activity, such as human smuggling, and says DHS Secretary Mayorkas lied when he said cartels have weakenedhave experienced a dangerous escalation of violence by human smugglers in recent weeks, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. area encountered a group of migrants. The agent attempted to apprehend the migrants and an unidentified assailant began firing shots.
Border Patrol agents have been fired upon in a series of targeted attacks this month, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency said. Additional agents responded to the area, heard the gunshots, and saw muzzle flashes coming from the vicinity. The firing was then directed at the responding agents, forcing them to take cover as the group and the assailant escaped across the border, CBP said.
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