A ramp up in immigration enforcement is coming to New York and other so-called "sanctuary" jurisdictions after Labor Day, President Donald Trump’s border czar said Thursday.
Tom Homan’s comments came as the White House is proceeding with a crackdown in Washington, D.C. and is eying major immigration actions in Chicago.
“You can see a ramp up of operations in Chicago, absolutely,” Homan told reporters. “You're going to see a ramp up of operations in New York, you're going to see a ramp up of operations continue in LA and, you know, Portland, Seattle.”
What exactly that “ramp up” will look like is unclear. The White House did not elaborate and the press team for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
This is not the first time Homan