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 ‘border czar’ to lead U.S. Border Patrol - Houston Chronicle
1 day 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 ...
Exclusive | Former BP agent and Texas border czar Mike Banks …
Jan 16, 2025 · Banks, a longtime former border agent himself, will serve as the federal agency's 27th head under the Trump administration, according to a source familiar with his appointment.
Trump to tap Texas 'border czar' to lead U.S. Border Patrol ... - WOAI
3 days ago · President-elect Donald Trump will pick Mike Banks, a special advisor to Gov. Greg Abbott for border matters, to lead the U.S. Border Patrol, according to the New York Post.
Who Is Mike Banks, The Texas Border Czar Set To Be The Next …
6 days ago · The incoming Trump administration is set to appoint Mike Banks, a retired Border Patrol agent and Texas Governor Greg Abbott's "border czar," as the new head of the U.S. Border Patrol. Banks will ...
Report: Trump to pick Texas “border czar” to lead Border Patrol
Jan 16, 2025 · Mike Banks, a former Border Patrol agent, has served in his current role as a special advisor to Gov. Greg Abbott since January 2023. Mike Banks at a news conference about border security at the ...
Trump’s new Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks starts job Monday
Banks is a two-decade retired Border Patrol agent who signed on as the "border czar" for Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) two years ago to oversee the state and local law enforcement's Operation Lone Star ...
Governor Abbott Announces New Texas Border Czar
Jan 30, 2023 · Mike Banks of Mission is a former U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) Weslaco Station Patrol Agent in Charge. Banks has over three decades of federal law enforcement leadership experience, with 23 years in border security operations and administration along the United States-Mexico border.
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 Americans
Apr 25, 2024 · Cartels weaponize immigration by controlling the flow of migrants across America's southern border, Texas' border czar Mike Banks says.