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White House withdraws ICE nominee amid MAGA pushback

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The White House has withdrawn the nomination of Lance Schroyer to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Schroyer's limited immigration experience reportedly caused friction among MAGA figures and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. The White House has not provided a specific reason for the withdrawal. AI

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White House withdraws ICE nominee amid MAGA pushback

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Avery Lotz ·

    White House pulls ICE nominee who drew MAGA pushback

    <p>The White House is pulling Lance Schroyer's stalled nomination to lead ICE.</p><p><strong>The big picture: </strong>Schroyer's limited <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/27/us/politics/trump-oklahoma-ice-director.html?unlocked_article_code=1.4FA.gYWE.SP_YKy3elmLq&amp;smi…

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