Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, pointed to “false media” reporting as the reason why Trump’s approval rating on immigration has been declining since his inauguration.
“The false media stories, like I just said, that most people in [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] detention aren’t criminals. Wrong. A majority is criminal. I see the numbers every day, but now the media is saying, ‘Well, they’re not criminal enough,’” Homan told the Washington Examiner.
Homan contended that there is “nothing in the Immigration Nationality Act that says you’ve got to commit yet another crime to be deported.”
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“The bottom line is, I looked it up, 70% of everybody we arrested has a criminal history, and I told you, the other 30% are national security threats,” he said. “Most
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