Whopping amount of money: Donald Trump's border czar Tom Homan says admin will require a massive $86 billion for mass deportations

According to latest reports, the upcoming border czar named Tom Homan for the US President- elect Donald Trump administration said that the planned mass deportation program will be requiring a massive $86 billion.

Incoming border czar Tom Homan has stated that the US President- elect Donald Trump administration will be requiring $86 billion from Congress to initiate its mass deportation plan, at the same time, which he claims will ultimately save taxpayers money, reported New York Post.

According to New York Post, while having an interview with Fox Business, Tom Homan specifically emphasized on the need for increased resources which included expanding the number of detention beds from tens of thousands to 100,000. He also described the deportation operation as a significant national security priority and eventually assured that the initial costs would be offset by long term savings.

US President- elect Donald Trump has pledged to commence what he calls the largest deportation operation in US history on his first day back in office, asserted New York Post.


Tom Homan also indicated that the focus would initially be on undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes and reassured that the operation would not be hindered by ‘Sanctuary City’ policies, noted New York Post.

The comments of Tom Homan actually highlight a return to aggressive immigration enforcement strategies reminiscent of Donald Trump's first term during which he oversaw a notable increase in deportations.

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Incoming border czar Tom Homan has stated that the US President- elect Donald Trump administration will be requiring $86 billion from Congress to initiate its mass deportation plan, at the same time, which he claims will ultimately save taxpayers money.

How did Tom Homan describe the deportation operation?


Tom Homan described the deportation operation as a significant national security priority and eventually assured that the initial costs would be offset by long term savings.



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