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Tom Homan: “We got record numbers of criminal aliens arrested and…”

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Tom Homan says "I don't like the masks" on ICE agents, but they "have to protect themselves"

Published February 15, 2026 | Video Starts at 09:58

And we have different opinions. Well, those different opinions are worked out and we move forward. The bottom line is we have the most secure border in the history of this nation. We got record numbers of criminal aliens arrested and deported in this country. because this is one team, one fight. The results speak for themselves. But you don't dispute you've had disagreements with them at times, even if they've been resolved? (09:58–10:03)

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“ICE will detain, briefly detain and question somebody based on reasonable suspicion. It has nothing to do with racial profiling.”
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“Congress themselves wrote the Immigration Nationality act that gave power on administrative warrant to arrest somebody.”
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“ICE is acting within the framework of federal statutes enacted by Congress and signed by President.”
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“DOJ interpreted that law saying in certain circumstances administrative warrant on somebody that has a final order removal.”
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“We already removed well over 1000 people and as of Monday or Tuesday we'll remove several hundred more.”
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“We need to flood the zone and sanctuary cities with additional agents.”
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“We know we have a problem with sanctuary cities because we know they're releasing public safety threats in the public.”
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“A lot of politicians are out there on the left and the Democrats saying, okay, ice, we agree you should be focusing on public safety…”
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“Every one of those instances you just talked about were turned over to Internal Affairs. I know the FBI is investigating the cases also.”
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“The bottom line is we have the most secure border in the history of this nation.”
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“We have the Ronnie Scott, the Run CBP has been doing it for 30 years.”
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