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Border patrol agents muzzled about amnesty.(Insider Report)

The New American

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"The Bush administration's proposal to offer amnesty to illegal immigrant workers has prompted federal officials to instruct border patrol agents not to disclose information that might reflect poorly on the idea, a government document shows," reported the January 21 Detroit Free Press.

The official memo from the public affairs office of the Customs and Border Protection headquarters in Washington orders agents "not to talk about amnesty, an increase in apprehensions, or give comparisons of past immigration reform ...

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