Trump later announced that he would send White House “border czar” Tom Homan to Minnesota to help oversee the situation following the shooting and the ongoing protests.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “Tom is tough but fair, and will report directly to me.”
In the same message, Trump claimed that Congress and the Justice Department were “looking” at Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota congresswoman who has been outspoken in her criticism of federal immigration enforcement and has become a focal point in the broader political debate surrounding the unrest. Continue reading…