The Department of Homeland Security fired a senior Customs and Border Protection official on Thursday after discovering the official had allegedly been leaking sensitive personal information about CBP personnel — and details about border wall negotiations — to the press. The official was escorted out of CBP’s Washington, D.C. office the same day.
The firing lands amid a broader crackdown on leaks and threats targeting federal law enforcement, and it sends a signal that DHS is not drawing distinctions between political appointees and career bureaucrats when it comes to accountability.
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