The Trump administration on Thursday pulled the nomination of Ron Vitiello, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), to be the agency's permanent leader, three people with knowledge of the move told the Associated Press. It wasn’t clear why Vitiello’s nomination was pulled. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP“The system’s in a meltdown," Vitiello told "America's Newsroom." “It’s an absolute crisis down there, it has humanitarian aspects, it has border security aspects, this policy can’t continue." Since Dec. 21, ICE has set free more than 125,000 people, which Trump called “catch and release.”The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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