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Texas Border Czar Mike Banks Sworn-in as Chief of United States Border Patrol

WASHINGTON, DC — Former Texas border czar Mike Banks took command of the U.S. Border Patrol on Monday. President Donald Trump appointed Banks to head the U.S. Border Patrol shortly after taking office. Nearly two years ago, Texas Governor Greg Abbott appointed a 23-year veteran Border Patrol agent as the nation's first state-appointed border czar, […]

Border Patrol Chief Owens announces retirement, Texas border czar to take over

Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens has stepped down from his role as head of the Border Patrol agency, telling Fox News that his agents are in difficult circumstances, including some of the worst conditions he's seen in his entire career. He said he gave his 100% effort. Owens was promoted to Border Patrol chief in […]