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Trump's Plans To Hire 5,000 Border Agents Has Complications

The Trump administration has announced plans to hire 5,000 additional Customs and Border Protection agents as part of a border security push.

But there are complications, as some applicants aren’t making the cut.

Michel Marizco of KJZZ’s Fronteras Desk is covering the story, and he joins me.

Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.