Trump nominates former Oklahoma state trooper to head ICE
President Trump has nominated former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer to serve as the director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). If confirmed, Schroyer would work alongside DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin to execute the administration's aggressive immigration enforcement and deportation agenda.
Why it matters
The appointment signals a continued focus on strict immigration enforcement and marks a significant leadership change for an agency that has lacked a Senate-confirmed director for years.
President Trump says he's nominating Lance Schroyer, who served as an Oklahoma state trooper and with the U.S. Marines, as the next director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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