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US Border Patrol chief out a day after Trump reveals wall plan

The US Border Patrol chief has left the agency that’s in charge of securing the country’s borders with Mexico and Canada.

Border Patrol agents had been told that Mark Morgan is no longer on the job, sources told AP.

It was not immediately clear whether Morgan quit or was canned.

Morgan’s departure comes a day after President Trump announced plans to build a wall at the Mexican border and hire 5,000 Border Patrol agents.