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Rodney S. Scott is an American law enforcement officer serving as the 6th Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, responsible for securing borders, facilitating lawful trade and travel, and overseeing more than 67,000 employees. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in June 2025 after a nearly three-decade career with the Border Patrol, including serving as its chief.