Four people, including two US citizens and a legal permanent resident received settlements for being wrongly deported. Jesus Castro Romo survived being shot by a Border Patrol agent, for which he received a $490,000 settlement in 2015. Jesus Castro Romo survived being shot by a Border Patrol agent, for which he received a $490,000 settlement in 2015. Although Trump has been frustrated that Congress rejected funding for 5,000 more border agents, the border patrol is already the largest and most funded federal law enforcement agency. Facebook Twitter Pinterest A border patrol agent patrols near Nogales, Arizona, on 10 April 2018.

Source: The Guardian May 01, 2018 05:00 UTC