Special agent on MS-13 activity led multi-agency arrest of 30

Michael Santini, not his real name, is a special special agent for Department of Homeland Security Investigations and was working in San Francisco.

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MS-13, the notorious gang, seems to operate with impunity in South America and in the United States — but not quite. Michael Santini, which for the purpose of safety not his real name, is a special agent for Department of Homeland Security Investigations. He was working in San Francisco and led a multi-agency effort resulting in the arrest of more than 30 members of MS-13. He joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to share his experience.

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