The US Border Patrol Chief is “resigning, effective immediately,” according to Fox News reporter Bill Melugin. Mike Brooks has been with Border Patrol for 37 years and he’s done:
BREAKING: US Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks tells me he is resigning, effective immediately.
“It’s just time,” Banks tells me. “I feel like I got the ship back on course. From the least secure disastrous chaotic border to the most secure border this country has ever seen. Time to pass the reigns, 37 years its time to enjoy the family and life.”
BREAKING: US Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks tells me he is resigning, effective immediately.
"It's just time," Banks tells me. "I feel like I got the ship back on course. From the least secure disastrous chaotic border to the most secure border this country has ever seen. Time…
— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) May 14, 2026
Thank you Mike Brooks for helping getting the border sorted and secured under President Trump’s leadership. Enjoy your retirement.