Texas ‘border czar’ to lead U.S. Border Patrol - Houston Chronicle
12 hours ago · Mike Banks, Texas Border Czar, make remarks at a Thanksgiving lunch event at Forward Operating Base Eagle, a newly built military base serving Operation Lone Star near the Rio Grande River on Tues ...
Report: Trump to pick Texas “border czar” to lead Border Patrol
6 days ago · Trump to tap Texas “border czar” to lead U.S. Border Patrol, report says Mike Banks, a former Border Patrol agent, has served in his current role as a special advisor to Gov. Greg Abbott since ...
Governor Abbott Announces New Texas Border Czar
Jan 30, 2023 · Mike Banks has been hired as Special Advisor on Border Matters to the Governor and will serve as the State of Texas' first-ever Border Czar. "For nearly two years, the State of Texas has taken unprecedented, historic action under Operation Lone Star in response to the Biden Administration's refusal to secure the border," said Governor Abbott.
Trump to install Texas border czar as Border Patrol chief, sources …
6 days ago · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, left, listens as Texas border czar Mike Banks comments on the potential increase of illegal immigration from Venezuela during a press conference on Sept. 16, 2024, at the ...
Who is Mike Banks, Texas' first 'border czar?' - NewsNation
Feb 1, 2023 · Mike Banks, a retired border patrol agent with three decades of experience in federal law enforcement, is Texas' first border czar. Banks said his top priority is to make the state of Texas "the least desirable place for illegal immigration."
Texas Celebrates One Year Of Texas Border Czar’s Leadership
Feb 2, 2024 · On Tuesday, Governor Abbott celebrated the one-year anniversary of Mike Banks being named the first-ever Texas Border Czar. In January 2023, Governor Abbott announced the new position of Texas Border Czar to oversee border security in President Biden's absence at a press conference on a Texas border wall construction site in San Benito.
Texas border czar Mike Banks says enforcement is for all …
Apr 25, 2024 · Cartels weaponize immigration by controlling the flow of migrants across America's southern border, Texas' border czar Mike Banks says.
Border czar Banks: Texas’ successful efforts push illegal entry …
Feb 5, 2024 · (The Center Square) – One year in as Texas’ “border czar,” Mike Banks says the state has been so successful at blocking illegal entry that cartel activity has been pushed west into Democratic-led states that aren’t implementing similar tactics that Texas has.
Texas immigration: Gov. Greg Abbott hires recently retired Border ...
Jan 31, 2023 · Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday the creation of a Texas "border czar" and said he has appointed a recently retired Border Patrol agent to that position who will "tap his expertise to...
Gov. Greg Abbott hires “border czar” to ... - The Texas Tribune
Jan 30, 2023 · The governor said Mike Banks, a recently retired Border Patrol agent, will work with the Texas National Guard and state troopers to find ways to deter people from crossing the border...
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