Just in case you were wondering what CBP thinks about Trump assigning agents to terrorize cities for the high crime of making him angry, well wonder no more!

THREAD: I recently spent some time talking privately with a former Washington DC CBP senior management official. This is what stuck with me: Border Patrol does not believe they are a civilian law enforcement agency. They believe they are kin to the Marine Corps.

— Jenn Budd ✊🏻 (@BuddJenn) February 12, 2020

3) Border Patrol believes it is not required to answer to local police, FBI, CIA or any other law enforcement agency. They claim to be to “premiere” law enforcement agency, superior to all others. They say they will become a “national police force.” To be used by a president

— Jenn Budd ✊🏻 (@BuddJenn) February 12, 2020

We are truly seriously fucked.