Biden's ICE Director Nominee Ed Gonzalez Withdraws From Consideration
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Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, nominated by President Joe Biden to be director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has withdrawn from consideration for the position.
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President Biden initially nominated Gonzalez more than a year ago but his confirmation stalled in the GOP-controlled Senate. He nominated him again in January.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, nominated by President Joe Biden to be director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has withdrawn from consideration for the position.
His 14-month nomination was ensnared by immigration politics and allegations of domestic abuse, and his departure is another blow to the Biden administration on an issue where it has struggled.
Biden's pick to be the next director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement withdrew from consideration on Sunday, more than a year after he was nominated.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez has withdrawn his consideration for Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, after being nominated by the Biden administration more than a year ago.
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HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston-area sheriff said Monday that he has withdrawn from consideration for Immigration and Customs Enforcement director. President Joe Biden nominated Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez to the ICE director’s post in April 2021.
