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7. Quits 'Effectively Immediately' Amid Sex Tourism Scandal
Thu May 14, 2026, 03:07 PM
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Tom Durante
May 14th, 2026, 12:30 pm

... “I don’t know how he became the chief of the Border Patrol with his character,” one former agent told the Examiner, adding that Banks asked him to accompany the agency honcho on one such trip. “He’s going to third-world countries to take advantage of poor f*cking women, which disgusts the hell out of me.”

Another agent told the outlet: “In our line of work, part of what we do is try to combat the trafficking of females, that is part of our job. It’s counter to what we do or what we should be standing for. If you’re partaking in those activities, you’re supporting the trafficking and exploitation of women” ...

https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/just-in-trumps-border-patrol-boss-quits-effectively-immediately-amid-sex-tourism-scandal/

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