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Schroyer Withdrawn: ICE Leadership Stalls | Yakima News
The White House quietly pulled Lance Schroyer’s nomination to lead ICE, a move that highlights the messy politics of top federal appointments. Once touted as a surprise pick by Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin — who knew him from Senate security detail — Schroyer lacked immigration enforcement experience and never got a Senate hearing. Internal resistance, political friction with Senator Rand Paul, and mounting doubts made confirmation impossible. With ICE still without a confirmed director since the Obama era, this withdrawal underscores how even trusted allies can fall short in…
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