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Tom Homan: “Over the last year, 51% of those who got a removal order…”

Featuring: Tom Homan, Border Czar, Trump Administration | National

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Tom Homan Discusses Immigration Enforcement and Sanctuary Cities

Published | Video Starts at 01:52

What can you tell us about that? I'm not on weeds on that, but I support it. I looked at the numbers the other day on the removal orders. Over the last year, 51% of those who got a removal order were in absentia, which means they didn't show up in court. So ankle monitors help us with that. So I'm not in the weeds of that, but if that's happening, I support 100%. Mr. Homan, are you going to Keep sending Venezuelan members of the TDA to. (01:52–02:00)

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Asserts that 51% of removal orders were issued in absentia over the last year.

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