U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s hiring event in St. Petersburg Tuesday was met with protesters who stayed outside the Hilton Carillon for multiple hours. https://t.co/VyW5RAosOvpic.twitter.com/4BomuF700F
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(St. Petersburg, FL) — A Customs and Border Protection hiring event in Florida drew protester in addition to job seekers Tuesday.
Protesters gathered in St. Petersburg outside of a hotel where CBP officials were meeting with those interested in working for the agency.
Demonstrators voiced concerns chanting into megaphones and displayed signs as drivers entered and exited the Hilton Carillon…