Customs and Border Protection (CBP) won’t release the number, but it’s likely that the jobs of thousands of Border Patrol agents are on the chopping block if their requests for COVID-19 vaccine exemptions aren’t accepted, or if they simply refuse to take the jab. Agents were required to report their vaccination status and submit relevant exemptions to the department by midnight Nov. 8, and face termination if not fully vaccinated by Nov. 22. Several Border Patrol agents told The Epoch Times that they’d prefer to keep their jobs, but are preparing to be fired if the agency denies their religious exemption. “I’ve made peace with it,” said one agent who works in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas, the busiest border sector in the country. “Even if I do get fired, that’s the price I’m willing to pay. I’m not willing to give you my freedom.” The agent said he’s …