The government agency posted the video on X Monday, which opens with exploding doors and masked agents leading accused suspects away, all while set to the Pokémon theme song and captioned with the text: “Gotta Catch ‘Em All.”

By Tuesday, the video had more than 24 million views. And even Customs and Border Protection added to the meme, sharing a gif with a dancing Pikachu and saying it was “Border Patrol’s newest recruit.”

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    10 days ago

    Given how corporations are bending the knee, I’m convinced that just in this instance (and only in this instance) Nintendo will call this a fair use.