Tom Homan
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They don't hold them one minute past they normally would.
Given this increase in unprecedented collaboration and as a result of the need for less law enforcement officers to do this work in a safer environment, I have announced effective immediately we will draw down
700 people affected today.
700 law enforcement personnel.
Every chief I talked to, every one of them, promised to respond immediately.
to any public safety issue when our officers are out doing their sworn duty and people start crossing the line and they start impediment, interference.
Every police chief has committed to doing their job and enforce public safety.
We talked to a lot of sheriffs throughout the nation.
We have unprecedented cooperation.
I've yet to talk to a sheriff that said no.
There's still more sheriffs we are in discussions with and talking to, but I have not heard the word no.
They want to do the right thing for the communities too.
We currently have an unprecedented number of counties communicating with us now and allowing ICE to take custody of illegal aliens before they hit the streets.
When I was away to where the roadblocks is, I called the chief of police, and he went and disbanded them after I got off the phone with him.
He has promised to take enforcement actions.
It's illegal.
You can't do that.
And again, it messes those folks.
What are you doing?
You really think you can stop a licensed CBP from doing the job?