By Chris Hoenig
As U.S. Border Patrol agents deal with a crisis involving thousands of unaccompanied minors crossing into the country, the union representing them is defending an insulting, mocking tweet.
The tweet, sent Saturday morning by the National Border Patrol Council (@BPUnion) and soon deleted, complained about responsibilities that Border Patrol agents have undertaken with the surge in youth detentions, including “babysitting,” “diaper changing,” and “burrito wrapping.”