Shadow Wolves are members of the Tohono O’odham Nation who patrol the 76-mile stretch of land the Nation shares with Mexico and track drug smugglers using both geographical and cultural knowledge.
Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego helped reintroduce a bill to give them the same career advancement and compensation opportunities as other Homeland Security agents.
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