Patrick Lechleitner | |
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Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office July 4, 2023 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Tae Johnson (acting) |
Personal details | |
Education | George Mason University (BS) Saint Joseph's University (MS) |
Patrick J. Lechleitner is an American law enforcement officer and government official. He has served as acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since July 4, 2023.
Education
Lechleitner is a graduate of Nativity BVM High School in Pottsville, PA. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from George Mason University, a Master of Arts degree in criminology from Saint Joseph's University, and a graduate certificate in Executive Leadership from American University.
Career
Prior to becoming a special agent with the United States Customs Service and then Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Philadelphia, Lechleitner was a police officer in Fairfax County, Virginia.
References
- "Patrick Lechleitner Becomes Acting Director at ICE After Tae Johnson's Retirement - HS Today". July 5, 2023. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
- "ICE Leadership". www.ice.gov. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
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Preceded byTae Johnson (Acting) | Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement July 4, 2023 – present |
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