Prior to Christopher Magnos, the US Customs Commissioner and Border Protection, resigning, the White House said in a statement that President Joe Biden.
Magnus sent a message stating, “My resignation is effective immediately, but I wish you and your management success.” “I thank you again for this tremendous opportunity.
“The deputy delegate Troy Miller will immediately take over the role of the delegate, according to a letter from Alejandro Mayorkas, Minister of Internal Security, who oversees the organization.
During the Biden administration, the number of migrants detained at the Mexican-American border rose to all-time highs.
US officials said they aim to create a more organized and human immigration system, but they have struggled to face the accompanying operational and political challenges.
The sharp rise in the number of expatriates across the border, from the Cubans, Venezuelan, and Nicaragua, led to record arrests of paid immigrants, as experts say, with problems such as poverty, violence, and food insecurity to leave Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
Magnus, 62, was approved in December as the 60,000-year-old commissioner for trade, travel, and border security.
Before taking on the role of police chief in Toxon, Arizona, in 2016, he had previously worked in police departments in Michigan, North Dakota, and California.
When Biden Magnus nominated the Commissioner’s role in 2021, the White House described him as a reformer to consolidate society’s confidence in enforcement of law and holding officers accountable..
Joe Biden accepts the American Customs and Border Protection Commissioner’s resignation.
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