White House Border Czar Defends ICE Officers' Masks Amid Rising Threats

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News18•16-02-2026, 06:30
White House Border Czar Defends ICE Officers' Masks Amid Rising Threats
- •Tom Homan defends ICE officers wearing masks, citing increased threats and violence against them.
- •Assaults on federal immigration officers surged by 1,500%, threats by 8,000%.
- •DHS reported over 1,300% increase in assaults against ICE officers.
- •Homan's remarks come amidst a partial government shutdown and Democratic demands for ICE reforms, including a mask ban.
- •Democrats also demand body cameras, identification, an end to racial profiling, and judicial warrants for arrests.
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