Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Ron Vitiello at the McAllen Border Patrol Station in McAllen, Texas, on March 21, 2019. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said he intends to replace Ron Vitiello, his nomination to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), because the agency is “going in a little different direction.”
“Ron’s a good man. But we’re going in a tougher direction. We want to go in a tougher direction,” Trump said April 5.