Agency Memos & Announcements, Federal Agencies
CBP Releases Statement on Private Facebook Group Activity
CBP issued a statement after it was made aware of “disturbing social media activity” hosted on a private Facebook group that included past and present CBP employees. CBP immediately informed DHS Office of the Inspector General and initiated an investigation.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 19070233.
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- DHS OIG Issues Report on CBP Senior Leaders’ Handling of Social Media Misconduct - May 12, 2021
- CNN: 2nd Customs and Border Protection-connected secret Facebook group shows mocking images - July 5, 2019
- The Hill: DHS chief orders investigation into reports of secret Border Patrol Facebook group - July 3, 2019
- ProPublica: Inside the Secret Border Patrol Facebook Group Where Agents Joke About Migrant Deaths and Post Sexist Memes - July 1, 2019
- Featured Issue: Border Processing and Asylum
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