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Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration has ended a federal bribery investigation into one of its top immigration officials.

What happened? Last year, President Donald Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan was reportedly recorded accepting $50,000 in cash from “businessmen” — undercover FBI agents — in exchange for promising to help secure government contracts, spurring a Justice Department investigation.

Homan was a private citizen when he is said to have accepted the cash, but he had boasted about playing a prominent role in a potential second Trump administration in the months leading up to the payment.

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