Top U.S. border official says Biden administration pushing him out - reports

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A top U.S. border official said on Friday he had been asked to resign or be fired, a sign of tensions within U.S. President Joe Biden's administration over a record number of migrant crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border.

21 days ago·Washington, United States

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BBC News

Top US border official Chris Magnus told to resign or be fired

The number of illegal crossings at the southern border reached a record high earlier this year.

21 days ago·United Kingdom

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Reuters

Top U.S. border official says Biden administration pushing him out

21 days ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

AP sources: US border agency leader is being forced out

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is being forced out of his job leading the nation’s largest law enforcement agency as the number of illegal crossings rose to the highest level ever recorded in a fiscal year, according to two people familiar with the matter.

21 days ago·United States

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CNN

US Customs and Border Protection commissioner asked to resign, sources say

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas asked US Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Chris Magnus to resign this week, two sources familiar with the discussions tell CNN.

22 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

U.S. border agency leader is being forced out: AP sources

The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is being forced out of his job leading the nation's largest law enforcement agency as the number of illegal crossings rose to the highest level ever recorded in a fiscal year, according to two people familiar with the matter.

21 days ago·Washington, United States

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New York Times

Top border official says he was asked to resign

Chris Magnus, said both Alejandro Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, and the department’s deputy secretary asked him to resign or face being the first political appointee to be fired by President Joe Biden.

21 days ago·New York, United States

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