Biden to nominate former Bay Area police chief to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency
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Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus. Magnus, the former chief of the Richmond Police Department, will be tapped to lead the federal Customs and Border Protection agency.Nick Oza / The Houston Chronicle
President Joe Biden plans to nominate former Richmond police chief Chris Magnus to serve as the commissioner of US Customs and Border Protection, according to a statement from the White House.
Magnus, a vocal critic of former President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, served as head of the Richmond Police Department from 2006 until 2016 when he began serving as chief of police in Tucson, Ariz.