US EditionHoman outright denies taking $50,000 bribe ‘from anybody’
Tom Homan denies taking a $50,000 bribe despite video claims; FBI and Justice Department found no credible evidence and closed the investigation in 2024.
- On Wednesday, Tom Homan, border czar, publicly denied accepting cash during a NewsNation town hall, marking his first direct public rejection of the allegation.
- An MSNBC report found a 2024 probe began after a tip that Homan solicited payments, with undercover FBI agents allegedly offering $50,000 in a pre-office sting last month.
- According to reporting, the FBI allegedly recorded video showing Tom Homan taking cash, a point critics highlighted online, while the White House defended Homan’s conduct as aboveboard.
- FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced in September that the Department of Justice closed the investigation, while Vice President JD Vance declined to confirm if Homan kept the $50,000 payment.
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Homan: ‘I Didn’t Take $50,000 from Anybody’
White House border czar Tom Homan said he has never accepted a bribe from "anybody." "I didn't take $50,000 from anybody," Homan said during NewsNation's "Cuomo" town hall Wednesday, referring to reports he accepted $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents last year in an apparent public corruption investigation that was later closed. Homan has said he has done nothing wrong, but Wednesday's statement was the first time he denied accepting a c…
Homan outright denies taking $50,000 bribe 'from anybody'
(The Hill) – White House border czar Tom Homan denied allegations that he accepted a $50,000 bribe from undercover FBI agents in exchange for contract promises, saying on Wednesday that he never accepted that sum of money from “anybody.” During NewsNation’s “Cuomo” town hall, Homan issued his firmest denial yet of the allegations when asked if he wants to “clarify anything” about his alleged involvement in the FBI corruption investigation. “I di…
What's The Deal With the Homan Bribery Allegations?
(New York, NY) – In late September, allegations emerged — based on the account of anonymous sources — that border czar Tom Homan had accepted $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents. The claim was that this was a bribe, in order to have Homan direct government contracts toward certain interests — once the Trump Administration 2.0 had begun. Homan has since denied this and noted he’s far from enriching himself while working for the federal gov…
Border Czar Tom Homan Denies Reports He Accepted $50,000 in Cash
White House border czar Tom Homan denied reports that he accepted $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents as part of a counterintelligence investigation in 2024. “I didn’t take $50,000 from anybody,” Homan told former Fox News commentator Bill O’Reilly during a NewsNation town hall on Wednesday. Last month, media outlets reported that the FBI had recorded him accepting $50,000 in cash from undercover agents who had sought government contracts…
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