Trump candidate to head Border Patrol is under FBI investigation
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One of three candidates reportedly being vetted by President Donald Trump to head the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency — which oversees the U.S. Border Patrol — is being investigated by federal authorities over his former agency's use of RICO funds, or money and assets seized during criminal investigations. And that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to scandal-plagued former Pinal County, Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu.