September 27, 2021 2:07 pm

Media Corrections Come Too Late for Publicly Shamed Border Patrol Agents

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U.S. Border Patrol officers cut off the way of migrants asylum seekers as they are trying to return to the United States along the Rio Grande River, after having crossed from the U.S. into Mexico to buy food, seen from Ciudad Acuna, Mexico September 19, 2021.

Daniel Becerril/Reuters

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