Biden Administration Names Jason Owens as New Chief of Border Patrol
Jason Owens, the current head of the Border Patrol’s Del Rio sector in Texas, was announced as the new chief of the agency by the Biden administration on Friday.
Jason Owens, the current head of the Border Patrol’s Del Rio sector in Texas, was announced as the new chief of the agency by the Biden administration on Friday.
Former Tucson, Arizona, police chief Chris Magnus has commanded U.S. Customs and Border Protection for the last year despite criticism for the sustained high number of migrant interactions at the US-Mexico border and complaints from some colleagues that he is not entirely committed to his position. House Republicans, who have criticized the Biden administration’s border policy, demanded Magnus’ resignation earlier this month, citing a Politico story that he skipped high-level border security briefings. The Homeland …