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The Border Patrol Takeover

ICE officials being replaced by CBP is bad news for communities.

Pablo Manríquez
Oct 30, 2025
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COLUMN — The Trump team isn’t just shuffling badges at ICE; it’s moving pieces on a battlefield. After nine months of pressure to juice deportation numbers, the agency’s remaining guardrails are being swapped out for Border Patrol brass trained for crowd control, not community trust.

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