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BBC World Service - Newshour, Trump 'Border Tsar' Arrives in Minnesota

Tom Homan replaces Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino to lead immigration enforcement efforts after a second fatal federal agent shooting in Minneapolis, reflecting administration priorities.

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The new head of the immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota, Tom Homan, has met the state governor as the White House attempts to address the criticism following the fatal shootings of Alex Pretti and Renée Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis. Also in the programme: Spain has approved a plan to grant legal status to an estimated 500,000 migrants; and tennis star Coco Gauff calls for privacy after being filmed smashing her racket. (Picture: …
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After the killing of Alex Pretti, the supervision of the large-scale immigration operation in Minnesota changed, Donald Trump replaced the hated Greg Bovino with Tom Homan, known as the “border czar”, to bring order to the state. The change gave local leaders and protesters hope that the tension caused by the alien policing operations and the presence of federal forces in the state could decrease. It is difficult to determine whether this has ac…

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Two days after Border Patrol elements gunned down Alex Jeffrey Pretti in Minneapolis, Minnesota, President Donald Trump was forced to relieve the head of that agency, Greg Bovino, of his duties on the ground and announce the dispatch of the so-called border Tsar, Tom Homan, as a mediator with the local and state authorities. Likewise, the president suddenly changed the insults to Democratic Governor Tim Walz by the claim that he had held a “very…

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KARE broke the news in Minneapolis, United States on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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