Border Emperor Tom Homan defended sending “designated terrorists” to prisons like El Salvador, saying that “travesties” seen during his decades of career in border security justifies Trump administration Move.
Homan appeared on ABC “This Week” in a pre-recorded interview that aired Sunday. Terrorist Confinement Center (CECOT) Even if you have no criminal history.
“If people have worn my shoes for the past 40 years and seen the travelie I saw, they will understand that we have the worst to send to such prisons because we were able to protect American citizens,” Homan said. “We’ve come to protect this country.”
Homan said his 40 years of experience working in border security informed his beliefs.
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White House border emperor Tom Homan was in discussion with reporters at the White House on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
“What you don’t know, what most readers don’t know, they’ve seen and never experienced what I’ve seen in my 40 years,” Homan told ABC’s Jonathan Carle.
“I spoke to nine youngest young girls who were raped by members of these gang cartels,” Homan continued. “I had been carrying bodies throughout my career. I spoke to 100 mothers. The angel mom and father killed the child and were brutally murdered by members of MS-13 who didn’t kill them.
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The Trump administration’s plan to send members of the “worst and worst” immigrant gang to CECOT has sparked public controversy along with infuriated Democrats Deriding Trump as an “invite” People for deportation.
The prisoners will be relocated to the Terrorist Confinement Centre in Tekolka, El Salvador on March 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
One Democrat, Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland; I flew to El Salvador last week. To meet with the illegal alien kilmer Abrego Garcia who was deported.
Trump officials say they claim Abrego Garcia was removed correctly and that he is a member of the infamous MS-13 gang, but Democrats claim that when he is allegedly a member of the gang, he was deported without justice.
Peter Pinedo and Greg Wehner of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
