Biden's border chief Chris Magnus 'asked to resign or be fired'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Under Magnus' tenure there has been a record-breaking surge in border crossersCustoms and Border Protection (CBP) agents detain a camouflaged family from Mexico in Naco, Arizona.
54% : Republicans have said they will make addressing the border a priority if they take control of the HouseMagnus, 62, was confirmed in December as commissioner of the CBP, a 60,000-person agency that oversees border security, trade and travel.
51% : Magnus was charged with caring more about reforming the agency's culture - including charges of racism and violence - instead of addressing the influx of migrants along the southern border.
49% : Magnus said he would not resign and defended his commitment to the agency, according to the reports, despite the increase in border apprehensions and asylum seekers crossing the southern border during his tenure.
44% : Magnus also sought to blame other federal agencies for the high number of border crossings, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
43% : The White House, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and CBP did not respond to requests for comment.
42% :Two year old migrant, Reina of Nicaragua, plays with five year old compatriot, Ashley, as border patrol agents process asylum seeking migrants in Roma, Texas
35% : CBP secures the border while ICE is responsible for arresting and detaining undocumented people that cross over.
17% : Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Chris Magnus says he has been asked to resign of be fired by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro MayorkasBorder patrol agents process asylum seeking migrants smuggled from Mexico into Roma, Texas.

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