Thousands of federal agents once tasked with investigating drug smuggling, sexual exploitation and organized crime have been redirected to immigration enforcement

The recent shift of thousands of federal agents from investigating serious crimes like drug smuggling and sexual exploitation to focusing on immigration enforcement has led to significant concerns. With many investigators resigning and morale plummeting, the ability to tackle complex cases is compromised. This change not only affects the agents but also raises questions about the prioritization of resources in law enforcement, highlighting the challenges faced in balancing immigration issues with public safety.