U.S Border Patrol Agents under Investigation

Acting DHS chief orders immediate investigation into offensive posts allegedly written by Border Patrol agents

"I have directed an immediate investigation, and as the @USBPChief has made clear, any employee found to have compromised the public's trust in our law enforcement mission will be held accountable," McAleenan said. "They do not represent the men and women of the Border Patrol or @DHSgov."

A closed Facebook group for current and former Border Patrol agents that reportedly features jokes about migrant deaths, derogatory comments about Latina lawmakers and a lewd meme involving at least one of them. The current acting Chief has ordered and immediate investigation into the allegations.