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Podcast: Sara Carter Show
Episode: Former Border Patrol Agent 'unjustly convicted' pleads President Trump for pardon
Description: Former Border Patrol agent Gary Brugman recalled his nights in prison. Everyday was a struggle to survive. He would tape thick automotive magazines to his chest and waist. He made a vest out of bundles of old newspapers before going to sleep, hoping it would blunt the penetration of the shanks – makeshift prison knives – that other inmates promised they would use to kill him after discovering that a federal law enforcement officer was being housed along side them.Brugman, who served eight years in the U.S. Coast Guard and was a distinguished Border Patrol agent up until his convi...