- Department of Homeland Security officials are questioning President Donald Trump's choice of former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- Schroyer's Senate confirmation hearing has been delayed by Republican Senator Rand Paul, who is seeking details regarding the fatal shootings of two anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis.
- Internal critics argue that Schroyer lacks federal government experience and prefer that ICE acting director Dave Veturella remain in charge.
- Key figures, including White House border czar Tom Homan, were reportedly blindsided when President Trump announced Schroyer's nomination on social media.
- The White House and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin maintain that they firmly support Schroyer and his nearly 30 years of law enforcement experience.
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