PRCAC told anonymous food donations to U.S. Customs and Border Protection could be considered a bribe
Chair reported contacting border officials about anonymously donating food to CBP personnel; county contacts said such donations could be construed as a bribe and are not permitted, so PRCAC will not pursue anonymous donations to agents.
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Chair raised whether community members could donate food anonymously to U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working locally. After contacting border personnel twice and receiving no initial reply, Chair said a follow-up indicated donations—even if anonymous—could be considered a bribe and therefore are not allowed.
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