Former ICE Agent Victor Avila Challenges Rep. Tony Gonzales in Texas Amid GOP Censure

Former Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agent Victor Avila is challenging Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) in the upcoming election.
Avila, who announced his run on Twitter on Monday, has grown in name recognition due to appearances in the media, his work on legislation, and his book, “Agent Under Fire,” about his experience being the target of Mexican cartel hitmen.
Avila has made a number of appearances at political events and in the media, making his stance on border security clear. The retired ICE special agent told Fox News host Tucker Carlson in early 2019 that border security is “personal” to him, having worked on the border and in Mexico….}