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Trump Administration Hires Consultant To Increase Border Agent Count

The Trump administration has hired a consultant to increase the number of border agents and customs officers.

At this time, only 15 of the 7,500 called for the $300 million contract have been hired.

Eric Katz, senior correspondent for Government Executive, is reporting on this and joined The Show to talk about it.

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