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Trump’s nomination of Lance Schroyer to run ICE blindsided DHS insiders and has sparked an ICE revolt, with agents warning of mass retirements as Miller and Homan appear sidelined and Mullin asserts control over immigration policy.
Tom Homan, the White House’s border czar, has emerged as the Trump administration’s key envoy for negotiating immigration fights in blue states, traveling to Newark to broker settlements at Delaney Hall, push for protest zones, and coordinate with state and local authorities, signaling a shift from big raids to negotiated enforcement—relying on his decades of enforcement credibility and ability to work with Democrats, though his influence is viewed with mixed sentiments by stakeholders.
White House border czar Tom Homan told a Phoenix audience that mass deportations are coming and that DHS will flood jurisdictions that limit cooperation with federal agents, prioritizing criminals but not excluding others. The remarks signal a shift toward more aggressive enforcement in the coming months, drawing pushback from MAGA critics and a notable response from New York's governor as DHS pursues a targeted approach under Secretary Mullin.
Gov. Kathy Hochul asks Trump border czar Tom Homan to confirm if the ICE agent linked to the Renee Good shooting is operating in New York, demanding removal if reassigned, as she advances a sanctuary-like package to curb federal immigration enforcement and tightens White House outreach amid NY voters’ concerns over immigration policy.
White House border czar Tom Homan praised Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for working together on immigration enforcement, noting agreements such as prison-information sharing and a drawdown of federal agents as signs of progress despite differing views.
Trump’s border czar Tom Homan said a small federal security force will remain in Minnesota after a drawdown of enforcement, preserving a limited federal presence at the Bishop Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis.
The Trump administration is pulling 700 federal immigration officers out of Minnesota immediately—about a quarter of the state’s total—leaving roughly 2,000 still on duty as local officials continue to cooperate. DHS says the operation has been successful and will continue with fewer officers, while Democratic leaders press for a faster end to the surge and lawsuits challenge enforcement near schools.
White House adviser Stephen Miller’s wife Katie Miller blasted Pete Davidson’s SNL cold open impersonation of border czar Tom Homan, calling the sketch part of woke corporate leftism and declaring “ICE are heroes.” The piece notes the bit mocked ICE operations, including a joke about recruits’ fitness tests, and situates Miller’s reaction in the context of ongoing feuds over ICE-related humor on the show.
Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s border czar, announced at a Minneapolis news conference — his first in the city after fatal shootings by federal law enforcement — that 700 immigration officers will immediately depart Minnesota.
Border czar Tom Homan announces an immediate drawdown of 700 federal immigration officers from Minnesota, leaving about 2,000 in the state; further withdrawals depend on local cooperation and safety, as Governor Walz calls for a faster, larger drawdown and investigations into killings, while nationwide body-worn camera deployment proceeds with Minnesota prioritized.
The Trump administration will immediately withdraw 700 federal law enforcement officers from Minnesota, leaving about 2,000 agents in the state, with most concentrated in the Twin Cities. Border czar Tom Homan said the drawdown follows enhanced cooperation with state and local entities and is part of smarter, targeted enforcement that reassigns officers from custody operations to other frontline duties.
SNL opens with a Minneapolis cold open lampooning ICE leadership under Tom Homan, mocking training and the risk of being filmed, then shifts to a Trump-free family sketch, features Skarsgård appearances, Weekend Update jokes about the week’s politics, and closes with a Catherine O’Hara tribute.
Pete Davidson returns to Saturday Night Live in a cold open as 'Border Czar' Tom Homan, lampooning ICE leadership and its conduct after the Minneapolis shootings while urging restraint, accountability, and awareness of being filmed.
In its thousandth episode, Saturday Night Live satirizes Donald Trump’s border crackdown with a cold open featuring Pete Davidson as Tom Homan directing inept ICE agents in Minneapolis, poking fun at policy and training while Trump praises Homan; the bit also references the Epstein file releases.
Border czar Tom Homan announced a plan to draw down federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota, contingent on access to state jails and expanded detainer cooperation after Minnesota Department of Corrections began honoring detainers; he praised talks with Attorney General Ellison, stressed he will stay on mission, and argued the move will improve safety for residents and officers as the plan develops.