Border Patrol Agent Trinidad Balderas looks at his new chaplain pin after graduating from the program, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Dania Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

The USBP chaplaincy program class listen to remarks during their graduation, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Dania Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Border Patrol chaplain and instructor Jason Wilhite holds two Silent Partner cards he carries with him at all times showing two of his colleagues that died in the line of duty, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Dania Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

U.S. Border Patrol agent Jesus Vasavilbaso, aided by a Black Hawk helicopter, searches for a group of migrants evading capture in the desert brush at the base of the Baboquivari Mountains, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, near Sasabe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Border Patrol instructor and Chaplain Christopher Day directs a session at the Border Patrol Chaplain Academy, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Dania Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Border Patrol specialist Mitchell Holmes, left, listens to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Regional Law Enforcement agent Kevin Shinn, during a Chaplain Academy training session, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Dania Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Border Patrol Chaplaincy program manager Spencer Hatch teaches during the Border Patrol Chaplain Academy class, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Dania Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Federal Wildlife Officer Cody Smith and Border Patrol processing coordinator Yaira Santiago listen to Border Patrol agent Andry Fernandez during a training scenario where they practice their new chaplain skills, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Dania Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)