House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is calling on the Trump administration to reopen a Justice Department investigation into Tom Homan, Trump’s border czar, following reports that he had accepted thousands of dollars from undercover FBI agents last year.

Responding to Trump’s recent call for the Justice Department to escalate investigations of his political opponents, including Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and former FBI Director James Comey, Jeffries said there’s “zero basis” that those figures have engaged in wrongdoing.

Jeffries said the agency’s focus would be better spent examining Homan, who had reportedly been under investigation for accepting a huge cash payment in what was allegedly a pay-to-play scheme before he joined Trump’s second term.

“If they want to prosecute

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