US EditionHoman once warned against sweeping immigration enforcement raids: NBC News
Tom Homan emphasized focusing enforcement on immigrants with criminal records to prevent public backlash, noting 61% of Americans felt ICE tactics had gone too far, a poll showed.
- Tom Homan, the White House “border czar,” said last year that federal immigration enforcement should focus on targeted operations rather than broad raids, arguing that prioritizing criminal undocumented immigrants would maintain public support for Trump’s policies.
- In an interview for the forthcoming book Undue Process, Homan emphasized that enforcement must be done “in a humane manner” and suggested that sticking to targeted priorities would keep the confidence of the American people.
- His remarks came amid fierce backlash to sweeping immigration operations — including controversial raids and protests following the fatal shootings of U.S. citizens by federal agents in Minneapolis — and after Homan was sent to lead enforcement there, replacing a Border Patrol official.
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Homan once warned against sweeping immigration enforcement raids
White House border czar Tom Homan said last year that federal immigration enforcement operations should be targeted, rather than sweeping, according to a forthcoming book. In a June interview for “Undue Process: The Inside Story of Trump’s Mass Deportation Program,” by NBC News’s Julia Ainsley, Homan said “the vast majority of the American people think…
El "zar de la frontera" pide redadas migratorias focalizadas para no perder apoyo público
(LPL) – El “zar de la frontera”, Tom Homan, advirtió que el Gobierno de Donald Trump debía enfocarse en redadas migratorias más focalizadas —principalmente contra inmigrantes indocumentados con antecedentes penales— por temor a que las tácticas más amplias provocaran una pérdida de apoyo público. Homan, quien ha servido en Seguridad Nacional bajo administraciones demócratas y […]
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The Independent (US)Tom Homan warned immigration crackdown needed to be ‘humane’ or risk support: report
Official drafted in to restore order to federal operations in Minneapolis argued last June that Americans would only back missions that prioritized the apprehension of criminals
Tom Hohman Warned Deportations Should Be Targeted
Long before taking charge in Minneapolis, border czar Tom Homan warned that mass deportations would lose public support if they weren’t narrowly targeted, NBC News reports. In an interview for an upcoming book, Undue Process: The Inside Story of Trump’s Mass Deportation Program, he argued the administration should prioritize immigrants who have committed additional crimes, saying most Americans support removing “criminal illegal aliens.” Strayin…
Border czar warned immigration operations should be targeted to 'keep the faith of the American people'
Long before border czar Tom Homan took over in Minneapolis, he warned that a targeted approach to immigration enforcement would be needed to “keep the faith of the American people.”Any immigrant in the U.S. illegally can be arrested and deported, but Homan, who has served as a Homeland Security official under the Obama and both Trump administrations, has long said immigrants who have committed additional crimes should be prioritized for arrest an
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