Ex agents warn turf wars hurt Homeland Security gains
Former agents told a House subcommittee that split duties between CBP and ICE hinder intelligence sharing and investigations. They urged reuniting Immigration and Customs Enforcement with Customs and Border Protection to improve counterterrorism and drug efforts. Michael Cutler and Kenneth Klug described divided chains of command as a barrier to cooperation.
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