The head of the U.S. Border Patrol said Wednesday that she joined a Facebook group whose members mocked migrants and lawmakers so she could read what her personnel thought about her, and said she knew little about the group
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Provost earlier this month had issued a statement condemning the posts without saying that she was a member. Reports later revealed Provost was a member of the group, although she did not confirm those reports until her congressional testimony. Provost said she once commented in the group on a post about a question from the TV show"Jeopardy" because her agents were talking about her in that post, Provost said. She was the subject of the Jeopardy question.Provost said she joined the secret group in 2017 at the invitation of a colleague who told her agents were discussing her performance in her role at the time of acting chief.
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