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By Jasmine AguileraUpdated: July 2, 2019 4:41 PM [ET] | Originally published: July 1, 2019 8:16 PM EDT;U.S. Customs and Border Protection CBP is investigating reports of racist and sexist social media activity by current and former Border Patrol agents in response to a ProPublica report of a Facebook group known as Irsquo;m 10-15.According to screenshots by ProPublica, a nonprofit investigative news outlet, roughly 9,500 current and former Border Patrol agents are a part of the private group, where they have shared offensive content including an illustration of Congres stanley cup swoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez performing oral sex at an immigrant detention center.The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday announced a July 12 heari stanley cup ng to address the Facebook group and conditions in detention centers along the southern border. Acti stanley cup ng Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan, and CBP Acting Commissioner Mark Morgan were invited to testify but have not confirmed their attendance, according to a statement by the committee.The committee also informed Facebook it would be conducting an investigation on the group and asked the company to preserve all posts and data related to the group.Commentators in the group referred to a drowned migrant father and his toddler as floaters. They also joked about tossing burritos at Hispanic members of Congress, including Ocasio-Cortez and El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar, who plan to visit the detention Xako Rapper Cardi B Disses President Trump Over the Government Shutdown in an Instagram Video
General Motors reveals the new Chevrolet Bolt concept to the media at the 2015 North American International Auto Show on January 12, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan.Bill Puglianomdash;Getty ImagesBy Sam FrizellJanuary 12, 2015 11:27 AM ESTGeneral Motors on Monday unveiled the Chevrolet Bolt, an all-electric concept vehicle that gets 200 miles on a single charge, according to the carmaker. While the Bolt itself isn ;t going into mass production, GM says the car is evidence it could sell an electric vehicle for about $30,000 after government rebates, making them affordable for average consumers.The Bolt EV concept is a game-changing electric vehicle designed for attainability, not exclusivity, said GM CEO Mary Barra. Chevrolet believes electrification is a pillar of future transportation and needs to be affordable for a wider segment of customer af1 s.The five-door car, unveiled at the 2015 North American Auto Show in Detroit, features a spacious interior with a glass roof and is designed like a hatchback, with LED headlights and a narrow grille. GM said it uses lightweight materia adidas samba og ls including aluminum and carbon fiber to help maximize the Bolt range.The Wildest Concept Cars of 2014Anybody can take Chevy s Chaparral 2x Vision concept car asics for a spin 鈥?anybody with Gran Turismo 6 for the Sony PlayStation, anyway, where the car is a playable download.Gene Blevins鈥擫A DailyNews/CorbisOne day, we ll all finally get to ride those light-cycles from Tron. |
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