David V. Aguilar
David V. Aguilar | |
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Chief of the Border Patrol | |
In office July 1, 2004 – January 2010 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Gustavo de la Viña |
Succeeded by | Michael J. Fisher |
Deputy Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection | |
In office April 11, 2010 – December 2011 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Personal details | |
Born | December 1955 Laredo State University (AS ) |
David V. Aguilar is the former Deputy Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. In this position, he oversaw more than 43,000 Federal Agents and Officers.
Career
Entered on duty in June 1978 at
Aguilar is a supporter of "comprehensive immigration reform" but told his membership that he does not support "amnesty" or "legalization."[4] He has been accused by a whistleblower of hindering internal investigations into Border Patrol corruption.[5][6]
On March 31, 2013 David Aguilar retired after 35 years of government service with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the United States Border Patrol. After his retirement, Aguilar partnered with Noah Kroloff, Dennis Burke, Mark Sullivan, John Kaites and Jerry Reinsdorf to found Global Security and Innovative Strategies.[7]
Personal
Aguilar is a native of
Aguilar received an associate degree in Accounting from
References
- ^ "David V. Aguilar - CBP.gov". Archived from the original on 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- ^ Napolitano, Janet. "Statement by Secretary Napolitano on the Retirement of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner David V. Aguilar". U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "David V. Aguilar, Chief, Office of Border Patrol".
- ^ Video of Chief Aguilar discussing immigration with Border Patrol; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zKRyda0S2k
- ^ "Border agency's former watchdog says officials impeded his efforts". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ^ "Crossing the Line". Full Measure. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ^ "GSIS :: Home". gsis.us. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ^ CPB.gov-David V. Aguilar
External links
- - CBP.gov - David V. Aguilar Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- - whitehouse.archives.gov David V. Aguilar Chief, Office of Border Patrol bio.
- Appearances on C-SPAN