The White House has withdrawn the nomination of Lance Schroyer for the position of Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Schroyer, who is known to be an ally of Senator Markwayne Mullin, had not previously held a position at ICE. The decision was made public on September 17, 2026.
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White House Withdraws Lance Schroyer's Nomination for ICE Director
The White House has announced the withdrawal of Lance Schroyer's nomination for the role of ICE Director. Schroyer, an ally of Senator Markwayne Mullin, did not have prior experience with ICE.
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