Scott Mechkowski is a retired deputy field office director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, in the New York Field Office, with more than 24 years in federal immigration enforcement and over three decades of military service. He is a visiting fellow for deportation studies at the Oversight Project
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