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Border czar Tom Homan argues US justified in removing public safety threat Abrego Garcia to El Salvador

Saturday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Trump White House border czar Tom Homan stood by the administration's position on the return to the U.S. of Kilmer Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran national the Justice Department said was erroneously deported to a prison in his home country, and waived off... Read More.

White House crypto czar says public has lost out on over $17 billion in bitcoin value

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- David Sacks, the White House crypto czar, said Friday that taxpayers have lost out on "over $17 billion of value" because earlier administrations never took advantage of bitcoin already in the U.S. government's possession."Over the past decade or so, the federal government has... Read More.

Border czar Tom Homan threatens military action against Mexican cartels if necessary

Thursday, February 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- "Border czar" Tom Homan said President Donald Trump won't hesitate to use the U.S. military if Mexican cartels target American troops on the southern border."I think the cartels would be foolish to take on the military, but we know they've taken on... Read More.

Trump’s border czar: ‘If you’re in the country illegally, you got a problem’

Sunday, January 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- For the first time in U.S. history, military aircraft were used this past week to deport scores of undocumented migrants from the United States. Middle schools, Trump administration officials say, are now seen as places to target for immigration enforcement operations. And,... Read More.

Trump border czar tells ABC military planes will deport migrants every day

Friday, January 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration is planning to use military aircraft every day to help carry out what President Donald Trump and his "border czar," Tom Homan, have promised will be the largest deportation operation in U.S. history, Homan told ABC News.In an interview... Read More.

Mayor Eric Adams meets with Trump border czar to talk NYCs role in new immigration policy

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with incoming border czar Thomas Homan to discuss their plans to remove what he says were violent undocumented immigrants.Thursday's closed-door meeting was the latest correspondence between the incoming Trump administration and Adams, who is... Read More.

Trump border czar Tom Homan says hes willing to jail Denver mayor over mass deportation protest

Tuesday, November 26 by ABC News

(DENVER) -- Incoming border czar Tom Homan says he's willing to throw Denver Mayor Mike Johnston in jail over his protests about mass deportation."But look, me and the Denver mayor, we agree on one thing -- he's willing to go to jail, I'm willing... Read More.

New York City names its first-ever ‘rat czar’

Wednesday, April 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City now has a "rat czar."Kathleen Corradi has been named the city's director of rodent mitigation."You’ll be seeing a lot of me and a lot less rats," Corradi said Wednesday after she was introduced by Mayor Eric Adams.Added Adams:... Read More.

New COVID-19 czar Dr. Ashish Jha brings visibility, scrutiny to role

Saturday, March 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A little over a year ago, the U.S. pandemic response was all about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. The focus was on getting vials and needles to cities and towns, far and wide, as quickly as possible.Jeff Zients was deemed the right man... Read More.

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