White House yanks nominee to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement
The White House withdrew the nomination of Richard “Lance” Schroyer to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, had not yet appeared for a Senate confirmation hearing. The agency is responsible for executing the president's mass deportation campaign.
WASHINGTON — The White House Thursday withdrew the nomination of Richard “Lance” Schroyer to lead the agency the president tasked with carrying out his mass deportation campaign, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, had yet to have his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. […]
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