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Bovino removed from his role as US Border Patrol commander at large, The Atlantic reports

Greg Bovino is reassigned amid criticism after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti; Tom Homan will oversee ICE operations as some federal agents begin to leave Minneapolis.

  • Gregory Bovino has been removed from his role as Border Patrol commander at large, according to The Atlantic.
  • Criticism of Bovino increased after he defended the shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents.
  • Bovino will return to his position as sector chief in El Centro, scaling back his national role.
  • President Trump announced that Tom Homan will take over federal operations in Minnesota as the 'border czar.
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