(AP) – The head of U.S. Border Patrol has announced his resignation. Michael Banks’ decision is the latest leadership shake-up of officials implementing President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. His move also and comes as the Trump administration appears to be recalibrating its approach. Banks tells Fox News that he feels he’s stabilized an agency that’s heavily involved in President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement. The White House hasn’t commented on the resignation. Banks’ departure coincides with leadership changes at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is also leaving.
Border Patrol Head Resigns From Trump Administration
May 14, 2026 5:25 pm