BOMBSHELL CLAIM: Ex-Chief Patrol Agent Claims He Was Told Not To Release Info On Border Crossers

At yesterday's House Homeland Security Committee hearing, Aaron Heitke, retired Chief Patrol Agent at the United States Border Patrol in U.S. Customs and Border Protection, claimed he was directed not to release information about SIAs.

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[chrisretired]

Thank you, sir, for your testimony. Thank You, Forbes News, for covering this 👍👍👍🌹

[kevinhoffman]

Thank you for your service.The criminals need to be prosecuted

[Tehkrit]

they should be brought up on charges for this... insane

[thepuretribe]

This needs to be broadcast on ALL networks!!!! Americans need to know !!!

[KyleKalevra]

Every politician in this country needs to be investigated for corruption.

[MD-oygv]

Being done purposefully and with malice, no govt is this inept?

[DaneOrschlovsky]

Expect CNN, MSNBC, CBS, ABC et al to completely ignore this.

[ChipsPlace]

How can anyone in their right mind vote for anyone associated with the current administration!

[markstaunton]

I dare CNN and fox to go prime time with this ...

[stephenbangle]

One Brave Agent! Telling the truth! Nothing will change under this administration! FJB!!

[frankcuoco]

I can't tell you how pissed i am about this administration's crap done to our country😤

[TexasRose]

Trump needs to show this at his rallies and make ads from this. This really needs to be seen by more people.

[jimcombatvet]

When everything-EVERYTHING a government does harms its nation and its citizens then who does that government serve? The "Beast"

[gem]

I work in US Immigration: it's a joke. Sad but true. Also: charter flights full of Indians bound for Fresno, California. Has to be "organized" even before planes take off from New Delhi. Something is REALLY rotten.

[QuiLe-qwjb]

VOTE! Vote for your FREEDOM. FREE-SPEECH before you lose them all. 🙏🙏🙏

[paulinechernick]

Everything about this current Administration is a mirage!

[mikesskyranch]

I live in east San Diego county… he is speaking the truth! If we had a real governor, he would come down and actually see what’s really happening in San Diego County

[rickbergstrom]

We can't vote our way out of this.
Traitors need to be dealt with

[Pepper]

Grounds for impeachment and incarceration! Briben/Harris need to be held accountable for this, and Mayorkas should be in prison.

[zuzuspetals]

Thank you for speaking the truth. I know it took courage.