WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:

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DHS Blasts National Public Radio's Disgusting Race Baiting Smears Against America's Brave ICE Agents as Law Enforcement Arrests Worst of the Worst in Washington, DC

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Baseless accusations of 'racial profiling' by NPR and other outlets are contributing to a 1000% increase in assaults against ICE law enforcement