Incursion Denials Cause Danger, Agent Says

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Border Patrol agents and other law-enforcement officials are angry that Mexican and some U.S. officials refuse to acknowledge that Mexican soldiers are crossing into the United States.

Some officials suggested Wednesday that the confrontation between Texas law officers earlier this week was with drug smugglers, not Mexican soldiers assisting narcotics traffickers across the Rio Grande.

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Incursion Denials Cause Danger, Agent Says

But a Border Patrol agent who spoke on condition of anonymity said continuous cover-ups by Mexican and U.S. officials have put many agents and Americans' lives in danger.

"I think it shows how desperate the situation has become. I think ...

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