Border Patrol Agents Threaten Mass Exodus if Kamala Harris Wins Presidency
Agents cite low morale and inefficiencies under Biden-Harris administration as reasons for potential departures.
- Border Patrol agents express frustration with the Biden-Harris administration's handling of immigration, threatening to leave if Kamala Harris wins the presidency.
- Agents report feeling undermined and scapegoated, contributing to plummeting morale within the agency.
- Since October 2020, the agency has lost over 4,000 personnel, and suicide rates among agents have risen, prompting the hiring of a suicidologist.
- The National Border Patrol Council, representing 16,000 agents, has endorsed Donald Trump, highlighting dissatisfaction with current leadership.
- Despite Harris's promises to increase Border Patrol staffing, agents remain skeptical, fearing a potential staffing crisis if she is elected.