Border czar says “I have not seen ICE act out outside of policy”

Tom Homan, President Trump’s former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement director and current border czar, said he hasn’t seen any clear examples of excessive force displayed by ICE agents and officers.  His comment comes on the day an ICE officer fatally shot a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis.  In the months since Mr. Trump’s crackdown on

Trump’s border czar on Minneapolis ICE shooting: “Let the investigation play out”

President Trump’s border czar Tom Homan accused members of Congress of inciting violence against ICE after an officer with the law enforcement agency fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday.  In an interview with “CBS Evening News” anchor Tony Dokoupil on Wednesday, Homan watched a video of the deadly incident but declined to comment

What we know about the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman Wednesday morning during an operation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, local and federal officials have confirmed. The shooting comes as the Trump administration has deployed about 2,000 federal immigration agents to the Minneapolis-St. Paul area as part of a crackdown it says is in

Border czar Tom Homan denies ICE agents deployed under Trump have used excessive force

In an interview with CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil, border czar Tom Homan declined to comment about the deadly shooting of a woman in Minneapolis, calling for an investigation to “play out.” When asked more broadly about allegations of excessive force, Homan said he hasn’t seen any examples of it under President Trump so

Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5 trillion

President Trump on Wednesday proposed setting U.S. military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.” The 2026 military budget is set at $901 billion. Mr. Trump’s proposal would represent a 66% jump in funding. Mr. Trump called for the massive surge in spending days after he ordered a U.S. military operation

RFK Jr. on freezing funding to Democrat-led states: “We gave them a warning”

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he froze $10 billion in federal funding to five Democrat-led states because they wouldn’t show the Trump administration plans for eliminating fraud.  “The best way to help poor families is to end the fraud,” he told CBS News in an interview Wednesay, saying that the