Trump ‘border czar’ denies that Milo Yiannopoulos was deported for political reasons
Summary
Tom Homan, the White House border czar, said Milo Yiannopoulos was deported because he overstayed his visa and did not show up for an immigration hearing. Homan explained that after a judge ordered Yiannopoulos's removal, ICE quickly carried out the deportation, denying that political reasons influenced the process.Key Facts
- Milo Yiannopoulos was arrested by ICE for overstaying his visitor visa.
- He missed a scheduled immigration hearing.
- A federal judge issued a final order to deport him on July 22.
- Yiannopoulos was deported to the UK one day after his arrest.
- Tom Homan said ICE’s job is to enforce court removal orders quickly.
- His fast deportation raised questions about possible special treatment.
- DHS said the administration wants to quickly deport people ordered removed to free detention space.
- Laura Loomer reportedly informed ICE about Yiannopoulos’s visa status, but the deportation was based on the judge’s order.
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