Tom Homan, Trump's "border czar," claims 1.5M criminal aliens are in the U.S., but ICE data shows only around 660,000.

Tom Homan, appointed "border czar" for President-elect Trump, claims over 1.5 million criminal aliens with removal orders are in the U.S., but U.S. ICE officials say only about 2.6% of noncitizens have criminal records. ICE data shows around 660,000 noncitizens with criminal histories, contradicting inflated Republican claims. Critics argue these figures are misleading, with accurate tracking relying on ICE's data.

November 29, 2024
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