Hours after a freshly dispatched Tom Homan suggested that the Department of Homeland Security could reduce the number of agents and officers deployed to Minneapolis in the wake of the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti, President Donald Trump appeared to contradict his border czar.
While speaking to reporters outside the premier of his wife’s documentary film, Melania, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, Trump was asked if DHS would be withdrawing immigration enforcement personnel out of the Gopher State’s largest city after a weeks-long campaign of roving patrols aimed at arresting anyone suspected of being in the U.S. illegally that has resulted in widespread protests across the city.