Gene Johnson

AP reporter

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AP reporter in Seattle.

Gene Johnson on KCRW

The top ICE attorney in Seattle has admitted to stealing the identities of immigrants, and using them to open credit cards and receive personal loans.

Former ICE agent pleads guilty to committing identity theft

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