Mullin News & Analysis

Trump Nominee Lance Schroyer for ICE Director Announced

President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper and U.S. Marine, as the next director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This appointment follows Trump's promise of mass deportations and comes at a time when ICE is experiencing significant growth, facilitated by a $75 billion funding boost which included the hiring of 12,000 officers. Schroyer has a 29-year law enforcement career and has been praised by DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, who described him as a strong leader. If confirmed, Schroyer will lead ICE amidst evolving public sentiments regarding immigration enforcement.