Border Czar Tom Homan delivered a fiery and relentless defense of the Trump administration’s immigration strategy during a heated appearance on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, taking direct aim at the Biden administration’s border policies and what he described as Democratic hypocrisy.
“We want people, if you’re in the country, go home, do things the right way,” Homan explained. He said that individuals who choose to leave voluntarily maintain the ability to re-enter legally under various visa categories—without facing the re-entry ban triggered by formal deportation.
“Come into the country the right way,” he said. “That leaves that ability open for you.”
The tone shifted sharply as Homan blamed Biden-era policies for a surge in illegal crossings, the humanitarian crisis at the border, and fentanyl deaths. “When you take Border Patrol off the line… that’s when the fentanyl comes across… that’s when sex trafficking in women and children went up 600%… that’s when a record number of people on terrorist watchlists comes across an unguarded border,” Homan said.
Joe Scarborough attempted to redirect the conversation toward due process concerns, referencing recent criticisms of deportation procedures. “That strikes a lot of Americans as being un-American,” Scarborough said. He claimed that even conservatives