President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming border czar Tom Homan on Monday said that he was willing to meet with embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams to discuss the city’s influx of illegal immigrants.
Adams expressed hope last month that the Trump administration would do more to help him battle the sudden surge of illegal immigrants and rising crime rates from those migrants than what the Biden administration has done.
The mayor, a Democrat, has repeatedly pushed the current administration to provide more funding for sanctuary cities who have been dealing with an influx of illegal immigrants over the past four years. New York City itself has received over 210,000 illegal immigrants over the past two years, as of October.
Homan said that he was willing to meet with “anybody” that wants to make their communities safer, including Adams.
“Prioritization out of the gate is public safety threats,” Homan told Fox News on its “America’s Newsroom” program. “Work with us on that. It makes your community safer. It keeps my officers safe. It keeps the community safe. Let’s work together and get this done.” […]
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