Troy Miller: CBP Transition

Troy Miller

Career customs official Troy Miller served as Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection through the end of the Biden administration, managing border surges and the CBP One system. He retired in January 2025 upon the second Trump administration's inauguration, later joining private security firms.

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Year	Troy Miller
1993	Beginning Federal Service as a Customs Inspector with the U.S. Customs Service (Period: 1993, Location: Noonan, North Dakota, United States)
2001	September 11 attacks (Period: September 11, 2001, Location: New York, New York, Arlington, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, United States)
2013	Appointment as Acting Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Intelligence and Investigative Liaison (Period: 2013 – 2015, Location: Washington, D.C., United States) Testimony on the Threat of ISIL Operatives Traveling Using Western Passports (Period: 2013 – 2015, Location: Washington, D.C., United States)
2018	Establishment of the National Vetting Center (Period: 2018, Location: United States)
2020	COVID-19 (Period: 2020 – present, Location: Worldwide including the United States) Oversight Issue Regarding CBP Leadership's Response to Inappropriate Employee Conduct on Social Media (Period: 2020 – 2021, Inspector General report published May 2021, Location: United States, within CBP and in private online social media groups)
2021	Surge in Migrant Influx at the U.S.–Mexico Border (Period: 2021 – 2024, Location: Southwestern United States, border region with Mexico) Hurricane Disasters in the United States (Period: Prior to 2021 through 2021, Location: Hurricane-affected areas of the United States) Appointment as Director of Field Operations in New York for CBP (Period: Period from before 2015 to before 2021 (exact appointment date unknown), Location: New York, New York; Newark, New Jersey, United States) Appointment as Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Period: January 20, 2021, Location: Washington, D.C., United States) Evacuation of Refugees Following the War in Afghanistan and U.S. Troop Withdrawal (Period: August 2021 onward, Location: Afghanistan, United States, etc.) Appointment as Deputy Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Period: December 13, 2021, Location: Washington, D.C., United States)
2022	Reappointment as Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Period: November 12, 2022, Location: Washington, D.C., United States)
2023	Lawsuit Over Policies Restricting Entry and Deporting Migrants Using the CBP One Appointment System (Period: July 2023 onward, Location: United States–Mexico border, San Ysidro, California, etc.) Border Management Discussions with Mexican Government and Rail Industry Officials (Period: September 22, 2023, Location: Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico)
2024	Departure as Acting CBP Commissioner and Retirement from Federal Service (Period: Late December 2024 – January 2025, Location: United States)
2025	Appointment as Senior Advisor at The Chertoff Group (Period: 2025 onward, Location: United States)
2026	Appointment as Senior Vice President at BigBear.ai (Period: April 2026, Location: United States)
Unknown	Appointment as Executive Director of the National Targeting Center (Period: Exact appointment date unknown, Location: Sterling, Virginia, United States) Appointment as Assistant Area Port Director for the Port of Seattle (Period: Exact period unknown, Location: Seattle, Washington, United States) Appointment as Director of Targeting Analysis in the Office of Intelligence and Operations Coordination (Period: Exact period unknown, Location: United States) No Confirmed Official Findings of Personal Criminal Activity or Misconduct (Period: No applicable information, Location: No applicable information) Birth of Troy Miller (Period: Unknown, Location: Unknown) Bemidji State University (Period: Unknown, Location: Bemidji, Minnesota, United States) Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government (Period: Unknown, Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States) Marriage (Troy Miller, Unknown, Period: Unknown, Location: Unknown)

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Cabinet	Marco Rubio Pete Hegseth Markwayne Mullin Todd Blanche Scott Bessent Howard Lutnick Doug Burgum Brooke Rollins Keith Sonderling Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Linda McMahon Scott Turner Sean Duffy Chris Wright Doug Collins
Immigration Policy	Stephen Miller Markwayne Mullin Tom Homan Kristi Noem Greg Bovino Rodney Scott Caleb Vitello Troy Miller

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