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DHS in Turmoil: Border Patrol Leader Retires, Noem Faces Perjury Probe, and Shutdown Drags On, by Sarah Holliday – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

DHS in Turmoil: Border Patrol Leader Retires, Noem Faces Perjury Probe, and Shutdown Drags On, by Sarah Holliday

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Commander of Operations at Large Gregory Bovino and Acting Associate Director Marcos Charles of ICE-ERO give a press conference at Minneapolis, Minn., Jan 25, 2026. This image or file is a work of an employee of the United States Customs and Border Protection (an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security), taken or made as part of that person's official duties.

By Sarah Holliday, The Washington Stand, March 17, 2026

Sarah Holliday is a reporter at The Washington Stand

 

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Border Patrol are facing major shake-ups right now — with a top enforcer retiring, a former secretary under fire for alleged misconduct, and a grinding partial government shutdown — all tied directly to fierce partisan battles in Congress that are leaving frontline agents and the American people caught in the crossfire.

In the heat of President Donald Trump’s renewed push to secure the border and carry out deportations, key figures in his administration are navigating triumphs and tribulations. For one, Greg Bovino, the U.S. Border Patrol commander who spearheaded high-profile raids in major U.S. cities, has announced his retirement. …

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