Ex-Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino Says He Expects Democrat Subpoena
Summary
Former Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino told Newsweek he expects Democrats to subpoena him after taking control of Congress in January. Democrats have won both chambers, and House Homeland Security Committee Democrats are seeking DHS records and assurances that the agency is preserving them.Key Facts
- Bovino was removed from his role by the Trump administration after a series of fatal shootings involving immigration officers.
- Bovino led Operation Metro Surge with then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
- Democrats secured at least 54 Senate seats after flipping seven Republican-held seats; Alaska and Mississippi remained uncalled as of Friday morning.
- Democrats won 253 House seats, according to the article.
- Representative Bennie Thompson asked Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to confirm by November 11 that DHS records were being preserved.
- Thompson cited the Federal Records Act, which requires agencies to preserve records documenting government business.
- Thompson did not allege that Mullin or other DHS officials had destroyed records.
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