Trump names Lance Schroyer as new ICE director nominee
Summary
President Donald Trump nominated Lance Schroyer, a law enforcement officer from Oklahoma, to be the new director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Schroyer has 29 years of experience in law enforcement and currently works as a senior advisor to the Secretary of Homeland Security.Key Facts
- Lance Schroyer served 29 years in law enforcement, including as an Oklahoma State Trooper.
- Schroyer is also a former U.S. Marine.
- President Trump announced Schroyer’s nomination to lead ICE.
- David Venturella is currently acting ICE director after Todd Lyons resigned in May 2026.
- ICE has not had a Senate-confirmed director since 2017.
- Todd Lyons left to spend more time with his family.
- ICE has faced criticism over its tactics, including allegations of racial profiling and aggressive actions.
- Schroyer is expected to continue enforcing the administration’s policy on undocumented immigrants.
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