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Senate Democrats are urging the DOJ to release files related to an investigation into border czar Tom Homan, who is accused of accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents; Homan denies any wrongdoing, and the investigation was reportedly closed prematurely, raising concerns about political bias.
The US president’s border czar was caught in a sting operation where an undercover detective, posing as a businessman, offered him a bribe to influence government funds, revealing potential corruption.
The White House defends border czar Tom Homan, asserting he did nothing wrong amid a DOJ investigation, which found no evidence of illegal activity, and emphasizes his support for the administration's immigration agenda.
The Justice Department closed an investigation into Tom Homan, Trump's border czar, after he was recorded accepting $50,000 in cash in a sting operation, with officials finding no credible evidence of criminal wrongdoing, amid political controversy.
Border czar Tom Homan was investigated by the DOJ for potential bribery related to contract awards, but authorities found no credible evidence of wrongdoing, and the investigation was closed. The White House dismissed the probe as politically motivated.
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former acting ICE Director Thomas Homan as "border czar" for his administration, a role that involves overseeing U.S. borders and deportation efforts. Homan, known for his role in the controversial family separation policy, will not require Senate confirmation and will work through other officials to manage border activities. This appointment aligns with Trump's promise of mass deportations of undocumented immigrants.