In 2018, a senior Customs and Border Protection official warned all agency employees of potential discipline after having been informed of a private Facebook group with inappropriate and offensive posts, according to a memo obtained by CNN
"Recently the Agency was made aware of a private Facebook group page that only a specific group of CBP employees could access, on which inappropriate and offensive posts were made," wrote Matthew Klein, assistant commissioner of CBP's Office of Professional Responsibility,The memo, dated February 2018 and titled,"Social Media Posts," reminded employees of CBP's standards of conduct, anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policies for workplace and off-duty employees...
When asked about the memo to the workforce, a CBP spokesperson Michael Friel told CNN,"With the rise of online social activity by employees, the agency provided guidance related to how agents should conduct themselves on and off duty."Politico reported on Tuesday that US Border Patrol leadership knew, as far back as 2016, about images that show agents engaging in conduct that includes simulating sex acts and taking selfies while defecating.
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