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Former National Guard Member Faces Up To a Decade In Prison After Being Found Guilty In Human Smuggling Case

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A former member of the Texas National Guard faces up to ten years in prison after being found guilty of conspiring to smuggle migrants in to the U.S.

The person in question is Mario Sandoval, who is set to be sentenced in October, according to Border Report. He was deployed to the border as part of Texas' Operation Lone Star, carried out by the Greg Abbott administration to reduce unlawful migration to the state and send those who had entered to Democratic-led cities.

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