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Feds Raid Office of Texas Border Sheriff Known for Downplaying Mexican Cartel Influence

Article author: 
Ildefonso Ortiz and Randy Clark
Article publisher: 
Breitbart
Article date: 
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Article category: 
Crime
Medium
Tags: 
crime
cartels
society
national security
Article Body: 

Federal authorities raided the headquarters of a Texas border sheriff’s office whose top official is widely known for claiming that the border is safe. The sheriff frequently minimizes cartel activity even though one of Mexico’s most violent criminal organizations operates in his county.

On Monday, agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigations raided the Webb County Sheriff’s Office in Laredo, Texas. The Laredo Morning Times first reported on the raid. Breitbart Texas contacted an FBI spokesman who confirmed that they executed court-authorized law enforcement activities at the building but could not provide additional details. . . .

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