Trump border czar Tom Homan to visit Texas this week: The right guy in charge

President-elect Donald Trump’s border enforcer Tom Homan is heading to Texas to prepare for his crackdown on illegal crossings.Lone Star State Gov.Greg Abbott said Homan will inspect the Texas-Mexico border with him during a visit later this week.He praised Homan as “the right guy in charge” to secure the border and deport illegal migrants.“There’s a tall task for President Trump to find, to locate these people and then to deport them or to jail them,” Abbott said Sunday on the “Cats Roundtable” 770 “WABC radio.“We’ve got the right guy in charge of it.

His name is Tom Homan.He’s going to be the border czar.

I’ve already begun to work with him.He’s going to be joining me in Texas this coming week.” Abbott, who has clashed with the outgoing Biden administration over its dangerously lax border policies and refusal to cooperate with Texas on a crackdown, said he is thrilled to now have a willing partner to jointly address the crisis.“We’ve had people who were antagonistic to Texas securing the border.

Now we have allies.It’s going to be Texas working collaboratively with the Trump administration,” Abbott said.“For one, we’re going to secure the border.

For another, we’re going to have to remove from our country all these dangerous criminals to restore peace and safety in our communities.”The governor said that arresting and deporting members of the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua will be a top priority for both the Trump administration and Texas.“You’ve seen these outbreaks of the Tren de Aragua gang members here in New York.We have the Tren de Aragua members in Texas also.

… We have to stop the murders by the people who Biden allowed into the country illegally,” Abbott said.Texas has declared Tren de Aragua a terrorist organization.Homan has said that deporting the gang members is part of his mission.He got choked up during a recent interview discussing the murder of Laken Riley by illegal migrant and...