NewsNation contributor Tracy Walder is a former CIA officer, she was deployed to nine different countries including Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom and has received multiple commendations from both the CIA and foreign intelligence services. She also received the Counterterrorism Medallion. Following her tenure at the CIA, Ms. Walder became a Special Agent at the FBI specializing in Chinese counterintelligence operations and gang violence. But she's also a mom...and as Brian discovered during an offline chat, she's been fighting a different battle - one that many American parents aren't aware that they're fighting, too.

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