The White House’s designated border czar, Tom Homan, said on Wednesday that arrests of illegal immigrants have reached their highest levels in the 23-year history of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), as the agency announced more than 1,500 detentions per day.
In an interview with NewsNation, Homan said that “in June, we had the highest numbers of arrests in the history of the agency of ICE and July’s tracking even beat that. So we’re hitting all cylinders now,” referring to the detaining of people living illegally in the United States.
“Since we’re fully funded, we just got to keep going. I know that this administration was put under enormous pressure as a result of the previous administration letting in tens of millions of people … we had no idea who they were,” he also said….
Trump’s Border Czar Announces Highest Arrest Numbers in June, July
