Jenn Budd
Former Senior Patrol Agent turned immigration rights and Border Patrol accountability activist.
Published Articles
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"Migrant deaths and agent suicides plague US Border Patrol" - Times of San Diego
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"How to manufacture a border crisis." - The Orange County Register
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"Outdoor Encampments" - Consequence Forum
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"Genocide by Immigration Deterrence Policies" - Consequence Forum
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"Honor First is a lie." - La Prensa
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"I was a Border Patrol agent. The experience was horrifying." - The Guardian
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"25 Years Later, My Work with Border Patrol & Operation Gatekeeper Still Haunts Me" - San Diego Union Tribune
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"How 9/11 Fueled Our Police State" - DemCast USA
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"Congress must pass the Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains Act" - DemCast USA
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"Portland Black Lives Matter protestors knew federal agents were a bad idea. Then it got worse." - NBC News
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"No More Deaths volunteer Scott Warren should have never been charged" - AZ Central
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"Trump not alone in hateful language, border agents also use it" - USA Today
Interviews
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"Border Patrol Could Become Trump's Secret Police: Q&A with Former Agent Jenn Budd" - The Border Chronicle
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"The weight of the badge: Customs and Border Protection responds to rash of agent suicides." - Big Bend Sentinel
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"Reports Find US Border Patrol's Alleged Rampant Use of Migrant Slur" - Mitu
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"Former Border Patrol agent describes her journey to activist" - AZ Central
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"Did Trump's Border Patrol Chief Make a Rape Threat? A Judge Says Yes." - Vice News
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"Me cansé de arrestar familias que no eran criminales": ex agente de patrulla fronteriza - Milenio
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"Former Border Patrol senior agent visits El Paso to dispel immigration myths." - KTSM
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"She used to be an agent. Now she is one of Border Patrol's loudest critics." - San Diego Union Tribune
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"Ex-Border Patrol agents says she doesn't trust agency" - CBS News
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"Former Border Patrol agent says she was raped at the academy" - Newsweek
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"Did CNN air a staged migrant crossing of the Rio Grande?" - The American Prospect
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"Former Border Patrol Agent to Current Agents: Refuse to Separate Children" - Huff Post
Videos & Podcasts
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"Jenn Budd in conversation with Mo Goldman" - Tucson Holocaust Museum
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"Jenn Budd: Border Patrol agent turned immigrant rights activist." - Immigration Ain't Easy
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"Border Futures: An exploration of what's next for the US - Mexico frontier." - TruthDig
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"The deadly underwater border fence." - It Could Happen Here
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"Bad Watchdog" - POGO (episode 4)
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"The truth about the US Border Patrol." - Immigration Today
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"Impunity at the border: inside US Border Patrol's cover units." - Al Jazeera
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"From Border Patrol Agent to immigrant right activist." - The Border Chronicle
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"Genocide at the border with Jenn Budd." - Bitchuation Room
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