John Roth says Trump administration can’t hire 5,000 new border agents

An inspector general put a major dent Monday in President Trump’s call for 5,000 new Border Patrol agents and 10,000 new deportation officers, releasing a report saying the administration can’t begin to justify that exceptional level of hiring.

Given the stringent standards and hiring rates, U.S. Customs and Border Protection …

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