President Donald Trump’s Border Tsar Tom Homan Says that he is approaching the individual that is supposed to be responsible for leaking details of a large ice operation in and around Aurora, Colorado, who tipped violent gang members and derailed planned arrests.
“We think it comes from the inside. And we know that the first leak in Aurora is under the current research. We think we have identified that person,” Homan said “Hannity“Monday.
Allegedly, the leaked information reportedly stood members of the Venezuelan gang of the Aragua (TDA) able to avoid catching last week, because federal agents were mainly met empty apartments and buildings. Finally, about 30 people were taken into custody.
Police officers in the Gang unit are looking for evidence in apartment buildings on 12th and Dallas in Aurora, Colorado on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. The houses were the scene of a reported home invasion at night. (Fox News Digital) (Fox News Digital)
Homan is pronounced about the dangers of leaks and emphasizes both operational setbacks and risks for law enforcement officers.
“It just doesn’t give the bad guys a heads-up so that they can escape fear,” he said. “You endanger the life of officers. It is only a matter of time before we walk into a place where there is a bad guy (who) does not care. He will be lurking to lure an officer into an ambush .
In the meantime, the Los Angeles Times reported that another ice memo was leaked with an upcoming raid in Los Angeles. The document outlined plans to focus on persons without legal status and those with pending disposal assignments.
In response to the last Lek, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary kristi Brought to social media and accused the FBI of corruption.
“The FBI is so corrupt,” wrote after X, previously known as Twitter. “We will collaborate with every desk to stop leaks and to prosecute these crooked deep state agents for the full extent of the law.”
Homan confirmed on Monday that “some information we receive tends to lead to the FBI” and promised consequences for those who are responsible.
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“I spoke with the deputy attorney general this weekend. They have opened a criminal investigation and they have promised that not only this person loses his job and loses their retirement, they go to prison.”
Attorney -General Pam Bondi Homan’s concerns in a separate interview on “Fox Report” on Sunday.
“If someone leaks something, people don’t understand that it endangers the lives of our great men and women in the police,” said Bondi. “If you have leaked it, we will find out who you are and we will come after you.”
Since his appointment, the Trump administration has made the efforts to deport criminal migrants and has expanded partnerships with federal agencies. Fox News Digital It confirmed that the administration has engaged the Federal Bureau of Prisons with household actions and started flying with something to Guantánamo Bay, with plans to accommodate a maximum of 30,000 people.
Despite the setbacks, Homan says that the leaks will not derail the mission of ICE.
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“I’m going to double the manpower in those shrines,” he said. “If we can’t get them at home, we get them in their place of work.”
“Sanctuary cities (are) a refuge for criminals, bottom line. So we’re going to do everything we can to find them. Regardless of what is needed, we have a strong president in the White House; he gives us everything we have that we need.
