U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks is immediately retiring from his role after nearly four decades in federal law enforcement, marking at least the fifth Homeland Security official to leave the agency tasked with implementing Donald Trump’s mass ...

US Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks told CNN Thursday he was stepping down from his post, effective immediately, marking the latest senior immigration official to leave the Department of Homeland Security since Secretary Markwayne Mullin stepped into the top job.

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks quit on Thursday, the latest in a string of top immigration officials to depart. Chief Banks announced his resignation, effective immediately, to Fox News. “It’s just time,” he told the network. Acting ICE Director ...

Banks confirmed his departure in a text to Fox News reporter Bill Melugin. “It’s just time,” Banks told him. “I feel like I got the ship back on course. From the least secure disastrous chaotic border to the most secure border this country has ever ...

I followed Border Patrol agents from Illinois to North Carolina to Minnesota. To my surprise, they loved my coverage. We were in hot pursuit of the caravan that was chauffeuring Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino,