Overview

• The El Paso sector of U.S. Border Patrol shared the viral concert video on X with a caption likening migrants to the startled couple
• Fox News boosted the Border Patrol’s message by reposting the clip on Friday morning, drawing wider attention to the move
• The footage shows Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR manager Kristin Cabot fleeing the Kiss Cam during Coldplay’s July 16 concert at Gillette Stadium
• Both executives have resigned and their technology firm has launched an internal investigation into the on-camera incident
• The episode highlights how government agencies are increasingly repurposing viral entertainment moments to shape public communications