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Robert C. Bonner
Robert C. Bonner

Robert C. Bonner, born in Wichita, Kansas on January 29, 1942, is currently Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection service. Download high resolution version (1648x2387, 1851 KB)United States Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Robert Bonner File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Wichita are a Native American tribe. ... State nickname: The Sunflower State Other U.S. States Capital Topeka Largest city Wichita Governor Kathleen Sebelius Official languages None Area 82,277 mi²; 213,096 km² (15th)  - Land 81,815 mi²; 211,900 km²  - Water 462 mi²; 1,196 km² (0. ... January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1942 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Commissioner Robert Bonner U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), part of the United States Department of Homeland Security, is charged with preventing terrorists and terrorist weapons from entering the United States. ...


Mr. Bonner was the United States Attorney for the Central District of California (1984-1989) and Federal Judge, United States District Court for the Central District of California (1989-1990). He had worked closely with the Drug Enforcement Administration on two record-breaking money laundering cases, Operations Pisces and Polar Cap, and had led the prosecution team against the killers of DEA Special Agent Camarena. Judge Bonner understood that the drug trade was a global enterprise, and because of this, federal drug law enforcement had to target drug trafficking organizations overseas, as well as their networks within our borders. State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Since 1973, the DEA has enforced the drug laws in the United States. ...


On March 23, 1990, John C. Lawn retired and Terrance M. Burke, a career DEA agent, was named Acting Administrator. On May 11, 1990, President George H.W. Bush nominated Robert C. Bonner, a Federal Judge and United States Attorney from Los Angeles, as Administrator. He was confirmed by the Senate on July 27, 1990 and sworn in as the DEA's fifth Administrator on August 13, 1990. Bonner served as Administrator for the DEA from August 16, 1990 to October 31, 1993. Order: 41st President Vice President: Dan Quayle Term of office: January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993 Preceded by: Ronald Reagan Succeeded by: Bill Clinton Date of birth: June 12, 1924 Place of birth: Milton, Massachusetts First Lady: Barbara Pierce Bush Political party: Republican George Herbert Walker Bush, KBE (born June... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events Media:January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. ...


In 1998, Mr. Bonner was a partner in the Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United...


On June 24, 2001 President George W. Bush nominated Bonner as Commissioner of the United States Customs Service, later known as U.S. Customs and Border Proetecion. George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and the 43rd and current President of the United States. ...


Mr. Bonner also served in the U.S. Naval Reserve, 1967 - 1971. The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations. ...


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Encyclopedia: Robert Bonner (737 words)
Bonner was the United States Attorney for the Central District of California (1984-1989) and Federal Judge, United States District Court for the Central District of California (1989-1990).
Bonner served as Administrator for the DEA from August 16, 1990 to October 31, 1993.
Bonner was a partner in the Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., law firm Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher.
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