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  1. Nov 30

    Elementary, Middle, and High School communities can now test their emergency response plans with and ’s newly released active shooter K-12 Exercise Starter Kits. Learn more and request a kit here:

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    Nov 30

    continues to see an average of 100 - 200 Central Americans per day illegally crossing and surrendering to agents. Almost all are family units with hopes of being released into the U.S.

    160 replies . 381 retweets 322 likes
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    Nov 29

    ., w their electronic crimes task force partners, recently recovered more than 149 illegal skimming devices at more than 400 gas stations across the country, preventing $6M in potential fraud loss. I commend their investigative efforts during Operation Deep Impact.

    114 replies . 796 retweets 2,391 likes
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  4. Nov 29

    . Recognize the signs of suspicious activity like expressed or implied threat and report it to local authorities. Learn more at:

    21 replies . 132 retweets 210 likes
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  5. Nov 29

    Sector Chief Patrol Agent Rodney Scott was on this morning to discuss the situation on the border with the caravan of migrants in Tijuana. WATCH:

    14 replies . 86 retweets 177 likes
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    Nov 29

    “Our new motto is defend today, secure tomorrow because we have to be able to do both...we have to have people that are thinking about a more secure and safe tomorrow.” -

    16 replies . 78 retweets 244 likes
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    Nov 29

    A five day haul at the California ports - 625 pounds of narcotics seized valued at more than $2.7M and the arrest of 39 people for a variety of criminal activity. Read:

    25 replies . 165 retweets 408 likes
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  8. Nov 29

    . Sector Chief Patrol Agent Rodney Scott was on this morning to discuss the situation on the border with the caravan of migrants in Tijuana. WATCH:

    21 replies . 62 retweets 170 likes
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    Nov 29

    WATCH at 10:20 a.m. ET as San Diego Director of Field Operations Pete Flores discusses the caravan and CBP's continued efforts along the Southern Border on .

    12 replies . 51 retweets 108 likes
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    Nov 29

    San Diego Sector Chief Patrol Agent Rodney Scott was on this morning to discuss the situation on the border with the caravan of migrants in Tijuana. WATCH:

    13 replies . 89 retweets 177 likes
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    Nov 28

    It was my great honor today to participate in the launch of , 's and focused component. is national security, and I have no doubt that our nation is more secure today because of this dedicated group of people.

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    Nov 28

    It is a testament to ’s training and professionalism that no migrant was seriously injured after 1000 migrants rushed our border on Sunday. Watch my full interview with from last night regarding the caravan. ↓

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    Nov 28

    Thank you for joining me and the team today to help unveil our new logo.

    23 replies . 64 retweets 274 likes
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  14. Nov 28

    Help your K-12 school or school district test their emergency plans against an active shooter incident using and ’s newly released Exercise Starter Kits. Learn more and request one:

    16 replies . 81 retweets 183 likes
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    Nov 28

    It was just supposed to be a way to make money, she didn’t know she would become a victim of . Read Tonya’s story and how she was able to escape with law enforcement’s help:

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    Nov 28

    Have you seen this ? He's wanted for aggravated homicide.

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    Nov 28

    ? ICE formed in 2003 through a merger of the investigative and interior enforcement elements of former U.S. Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

    19 replies . 111 retweets 277 likes
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    Nov 28

    . and released a new resource for the K-12 community to conduct independent tabletop exercises. These kits help schools test their plans against an active shooter incident. Learn more and request one:

    8 replies . 52 retweets 87 likes
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    Nov 27

    agents arrest admitted MS-13 gang member traveling amongst members of Central American migrant caravan. How many more gang members & criminals are among caravan members? Without interdiction there is no way to know. Click news release image for details.

    32 replies . 256 retweets 367 likes
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  20. Nov 28

    and recently released new Exercise Starter Kits focused on an active shooter incident for middle/junior high schools. Learn more and request one:

    4 replies . 33 retweets 68 likes
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