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Jenn Budd
Former Senior Patrol Agent turned immigration rights and Border Patrol accountability activist.
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Feb 3
No, cartel spiking Border Patrol tires is not new.
They know this because they have killed hundreds with their own spike strips. None of this is new.


Jan 12
Why Border Patrol Agents won't stop running over people.
I’ve seen too many videos of my fellow agents doing horrible things to be shocked anymore. Yet, the San Diego video disturbed me.


Dec 31, 2024
Accomplishments of a Memoir
"Against the Wall" was also responsible for exposing the illegal and secret Border Patrol Critical Incident Teams used by the agency to hide


Aug 5, 2024
Border Patrol Critical Incident Team & the Jose Antonio Elena Rodriguez killing: Trained to obstruct justice.
The illegal and secret CIT unit did its job and obstructed justice by contaminating everything it touched, and continues on today under CBP.


Jun 7, 2024
GAO report on Border Patrol Critical Incident Team coverups is a joke.
This is my tenth writing on Border Patrol coverup teams known as Critical Incident Teams. This series documents how the illegal and...


May 19, 2024
My Involvement with Exposing the Border Patrol Critical Incident Teams
In order to document my work on exposing the Border Patrol Critical Incident Teams and to push back on the recent joke of a report by the...


Feb 19, 2024
How an American citizen died in Border Patrol custody and the case was never investigated.
This is the second article in my series about the illegal and unauthorized coverup teams known as Border Patrol Critical Incident Teams....


Jan 8, 2024
Border Patrol Critical Incident Teams
This is the first of a series of articles to educate and expose the secret and illegal coverup teams used by the US Border Patrol. This...


Apr 17, 2023
Rodeo, New Mexico: A town under siege by reckless Border Patrol pursuits.
On March 23, 2023, a vehicle suspected of smuggling migrants was spiked by Lordsburg, New Mexico Border Patrol agents according to the...

Apr 14, 2023
Border Patrol Agent Shoots U.S. Citizen Point Blank
On March 14, 2023, the U.S. Border Patrol pursued a vehicle that agents suspected of smuggling undocumented persons. When the pursuit...


Oct 25, 2022
Biden Administration's Intended Coverup of the BPCITs
I was 50 years old when I learned that the Alamo was not fought over Texas independence but over slavery. I am a college educated woman,...

Jul 17, 2022
OPR Once Again Covers Up Border Patrol Misconduct in Horse Patrol Investigation
While Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) Commissioner Chris Magnus would like Americans to know that he is dedicated to transparency...


Aug 29, 2021
Dona Taide
Dona Taide and husband Jose at their grandson's memorial. Photo taken by John Kurc. I first saw her in 2019 in Washington D.C. To those...


Jul 27, 2021
How Border Patrol Agents Get Away with Murder
Photo taken by John Kurc. There is a little known saying within law enforcement circles that if you are looking to commit rape, sexual...
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