Trump Nominates Former Oklahoma State Trooper Lance Schroyer to Lead ICE
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- •Donald Trump nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper and current adviser to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, as ICE director.
- •ICE has not had a Senate-confirmed director since at least 2017, with sources differing slightly on whether the last confirmed leader served during the Obama administration or early in Trump's first term.
- •Former ICE director Todd Lyons resigned in May, and David Venturella, a former private prison executive, has been serving as acting head.
- •Schroyer's confirmation would require Senate approval to lead the agency central to the administration's immigration enforcement priorities.
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