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U.S. border agency deactivates regional Twitter account that promoted homophobic tweet

The agency shut down the Twitter account for its West Texas regional office, saying “unauthorized and inappropriate content” was posted on the account on Saturday.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Border Patrol station in Clint on June 25, 2019.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Twitter feed, now taken down, had these retweets.

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