Event Brief
Border Patrol chief Mike Banks resigns
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks told staff Thursday he is stepping down.
WHO: Michael Banks, U.S. Border Patrol
WHAT: Banks told Border Patrol staff he is stepping down and retiring from the agency.
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 1:45 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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