US Border Patrol Head Announces Resignation Amid Leadership Shakeup
May 14, 2026 • Google News World
Border Patrol Chief Resigns in Leadership Shake-Up
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that its head, Michael Banks, has resigned from his position. The news comes as part of a recent leadership shake-up within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
According to reports, Banks submitted his resignation, effective immediately. No reason was provided for his departure.
Banks’ resignation follows other recent changes in DHS leadership. The department has been undergoing a series of personnel shifts in recent weeks.
CBP is responsible for enforcing immigration laws and regulations along the U.S.-Mexico border. As head of CBP, Banks oversaw the agency’s operations and made key decisions regarding border security and enforcement.
Banks’ resignation marks the latest development in the ongoing leadership shake-up within DHS. The department has been undergoing significant changes under the current administration.
CBP officials have not commented on the reasons behind Banks’ resignation or his plans for the future.
Source: Google News World