The Senate confirmed former Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus as the next U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) commissioner! He was confirmed by a 50-47 vote, with Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) voting with Democrats for confirmation! Chief Magnus was nominated in April by President Biden. CBP has over 60,000 employees which include border agents, customs officers and support personnel.
For more information, please review the Washington Post News Article: Senate confirms Chris Magnus as CBP commissioner
Source of Information:
Washington Post (washingtonpost.com), 12/7/21, News Article:
Senate confirms Chris Magnus as CBP commissioner
The Hill (thehill.com), 12/7/21, News Article:
Senate confirms Biden’s nominee to lead Customs and Border Protection