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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Bruce Golding

Trump’s border czar Tom Homan says he’s ‘an equal opportunity deporter’ as he denies ICE racial profiling claims

President Donald Trump's border czar offered a stunning denial Saturday to the claim that immigration officials engage in racial profiling — by calling himself “an equal opportunity deporter.”

Tom Homan made the boast while responding to a suggestion by progressive Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon of Florida that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers would “shoot and kill” Black Americans after mistaking them for immigrants “from Jamaica or Nigeria.”

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