AOC, Homan clash as border czar suggests lefty Rep could be in trouble over webinar advising migrants on dealing with ICE
President Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan on Friday clashed with Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., over a webinar she hosted advising migrants about how to handle an encounter with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).“Let’s pray that she is not ‘educating’ the next murderer of a young college nursing student on how to evade arrest by ICE,” Homan told Fox News Digital on Friday.
“How many more young women have to be raped, murdered and burned alive until she wakes up?”Homan had first said on “The Ingraham Angle” that he had emailed the deputy attorney general asking whether Ocasio-Cortez’s hosting of a “Know Your Rights with ICE” event on her Facebook page could count as an impediment to federal law enforcement.“Is that impeding our law enforcement efforts?” Homan said.“If so, what are we going to do about it? Is she crossing the line? So I’m working with the Department of Justice and finding out.
Where is that line that they cross? So maybe AOC is going to be in trouble now.”During the event, viewers were informed of how to deal with ICE search requests.Migrants were also warned of “ruses” they allege ICE agents employ to get people to comply with searches, while the hosts also touted “trends” in how ICE conducts its searches, which have ramped up in recent weeks under the Trump administration.
People were also recommended to record such searches and how to differentiate between different warrants ICE agents are likely to carry.Ocasio-Cortez did not take part in the webinar but did upload tips to Instagram — via posters in both English and Spanish — and called on her followers to share the posters widely and study them. She also called on her followers to print out the posters and “tape them up in your workplace or keep them by your door.” “So if ICE comes to your workplace or home, whether you are a citizen or noncitizen – YOU can defend your community and our constitution by exercising y...