President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, is scheduled to carry a press convention on Thursday morning in Minneapolis, in accordance with the White Home.
Homan is predicted to talk at 8 a.m. native time, briefing the press a couple of week after he mentioned the administration would start to attract down about 700 federal brokers from the Minnesota capital’s streets.
Plain clothed federal brokers arrest a person after a brief foot chase within the foyer of the Hennepin County Authorities Heart in Minneapolis, on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.
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1000’s of federal brokers have been working in Minnesota as a part of Operation Metro Surge, an operation launched in December by the Trump administration with the acknowledged purpose of detaining undocumented immigrants.
A full drawdown of these brokers can be depending on the extent of cooperation from native authorities, Homan mentioned final week.
On this file photograph, White Home border czar Tom Homan holds a information convention on the Bishop Whipple Federal constructing on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 in Minneapolis.
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“My purpose, with the assist of President Trump, is to realize an entire drawdown and finish this surge as quickly as we are able to, however that’s largely contingent upon the top of the unlawful and threatening actions in opposition to ice and its federal companions that we’re seeing in the neighborhood,” Homan mentioned final Wednesday.
-ABC Information’ Nicholas Kerr
