Trump's Policies Boost Border Patrol Morale and Effectiveness
April 16, 2025Under President Donald Trump’s administration, U.S. Border Patrol morale has surged, and border apprehensions have significantly decreased, according to Chief Mike Banks.
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks reported a dramatic increase in agency morale since President Trump took office, attributing it to the administration’s policy changes that allow agents to enforce the law more effectively. Speaking on ‘America’s Newsroom,’ Banks stated, ‘We’ve had the handcuffs taken off,’ indicating a shift from previous policies that he felt hindered law enforcement efforts.