[Hulka]

“If so, ordering them to stand down and not to the job they are being paid for is endangering U.S. security”

Oh, and they received no such order to stand down and they remain active and busy.

[frog in a pot]

Ok, just read your comments. If Shawn Moran, Vice President of the National Border Patrol Council is blowing smoke, the agents on duty will be the first to know of it.

Wonder why he would risk/forfeit his credibility with the agent community on such an easily verifiable point? (Or did I read all of this too quickly and miss a fine point?)