Trump’s nominee for CBP commissioner faces questions about role in California-Mexico border death investigation

Trump’s nominee to head customs and border protection could be implicated in alleged cover-up

Rodney Scott led the U.S. Border Patrol sector in San Diego when officials killed immigrant Anastasio Hernández Rojas. By� Kate Morrissey �...

Rodney Scott, the former head of the U.S. Border Patrol in San Diego and President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner, faced questions focused primarily on his tenure in San Diego during a sometimes contentious confirmation hearing Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. Scott's role in the investigation into the 2010 death of Anastasio Hernandez Rojas, who was in custody at the San Ysidro Port of E…

Oklahoman tapped by Trump to led Customs and Border Protection probed on 2010 death

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Trump’s nominee for CBP commissioner faces questions about role in California-Mexico border death investigation

Rodney Scott, the former head of the U.S. Border Patrol in San Diego and President Donald Trump’s nominee to be commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, faced questions that largely focused on his tenure in San Diego during a sometimes contentious confirmation hearing Wednesday in front of the Senate Finance Committee. Scott’s role in the investigation of the 2010 in-custody death of Anastasio Hernández Rojas at the San Ysidro Port of…

Trump’s nominee to head Customs and Border Protection could be implicated in alleged cover-up

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