“When my granddaughter is old enough to ask, ‘Tata, what were you doing back then?’ I want to look her in the eye and say, ‘I tried. I did my best,’” says Aaron Veckey, a former U.S. Border Patrol agent turned whistleblower.
He describes wrestling with fear, public criticism, and his own imperfections, and still choosing to speak the truth.
“Just because I haven’t been perfect doesn’t mean I shouldn’t try to do better. I can’t sit by. My conscience has to be clean.”
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