White House pulls Trump nominee to head ICE

The White House on Thursday withdrew its nominee to head US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency tasked with carrying out President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Lance Schroyer, a former US Marine and Oklahoma state trooper, was named by Trump earlier this year to be the next ICE director, a post subject to Senate confirmation.
In a brief statement on its website, the White House said Schroyer’s nomination had been withdrawn.
No reason was given but the nomination had been...