Four Border Patrol agents were placed on administrative duties after being involved in an aggressive confrontation with Haitian migrants last year near Del Rio, Texas. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced its decision Friday after completing a months-long investigation of the incident, which attracted national attention in September. According to CNN , CBP’s Office of Professional Responsibility released a 511-page report, saying they didn’t find evidence to prove that Border Patrol agents struck migrants with their reins, but there was an “unnecessary use of force.” In the viral photos seen in September, the agents appeared to be swinging long reins near migrants who had crossed the border. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris condemned the agents, particularly expressing outrage with a video that showed an officer’s horse nearly charging into one of the migrants, who fell into the water. “It’s horrible what you saw,” Biden said at the time, according to...
