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In this Just the News article, the Trump administration announced Rosario “Pete” Vasquez as the new chief of the U.S. Border Patrol.
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced Vasquez’s appointment on Monday, June 1, 2026.
- Vasquez replaces former Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks, who resigned last month to spend time with his family and return to his Texas ranch.
- Banks had been serving in the position since January 2025.
- CBP said Vasquez has more than 26 years of experience with the Border Patrol.
- His background includes leadership assignments along the southwest border, northern border, international posts, and CBP headquarters.
- Vasquez said his priorities will be supporting agents, strengthening operational capabilities, and keeping the Border Patrol effective.
- He is expected to lead more than 20,000 Border Patrol agents and professional staff.
- CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott praised Vasquez as a “Border Patrol agent’s agent” who understands the mission from direct experience.
Read the full story: https://justthenews.com/government/security/trump-admin-announces-pete-vasquez-new-border-patrol-chief
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