Arizona Democrats boycotted “border czar” Tom Homan’s speech to the Arizona state legislature.
Democratic lawmakers were seen walking out of the legislature ahead of the address, with some holding up the names of those who have been entangled in Trump’s immigration policy, like Mahmoud Khalil. Homan did not acknowledge the protest, according to ABC 15 Phoenix.
Homan gave a speech to a rare joint session of the Arizona Legislature to update them on the first few weeks of what he called the largest deportation operation in United States history. The speech served as a rallying cry for Republicans and emphasized the Trump administration’s goal of cracking down on illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border.
“Our mission is to secure the border, run a deportation operation, and locate missing
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