@RonFilipkowski 1).
„The move to send Homan, a career immigration agent who led ICE during the first Trump administration, suggests a shift in strategy.
@RonFilipkowski 2).
@Sec_Noem (@KristiNoem) has focused on raw numbers of deportations, placing Border Patrol at the helm of operations traditionally led by @ICEgov.
@RonFilipkowski @Sec_Noem @KristiNoem @ICEgov 3).
@realTomHoman, meanwhile, has backed a more targeted approach to deportations focusing on detaining and removing unauthorized immigrants with criminal records [1].”
@RonFilipkowski @Sec_Noem @KristiNoem @ICEgov @RealTomHoman 4).
„[...] senior Trump administration official confirmed reports that Gregory Bovino, a top U.S. Border Patrol official who has been a lightning rod for criticism from Democrats and civil liberties activists, will be leaving Minn. along with some Border Patrol agents [2].”
@RonFilipkowski @Sec_Noem @KristiNoem @ICEgov @RealTomHoman 5).
„Bovinoʼs departure marks a significant public shift in federal law enforcement posture amid mounting outrage over the fatal shooting of 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents.
[...]
@RonFilipkowski @Sec_Noem @KristiNoem @ICEgov @RealTomHoman 6).
Criticism has increased around Bovino in the last few days after his public defense of the Pretti shooting and disputed claims about the confrontation that led to his death [3].”
@RonFilipkowski @Sec_Noem @KristiNoem @ICEgov @RealTomHoman 7).
„ @realDonaldTrump and Democratic @GovTimWalz (@Tim_Walz) spoke in a phone call and later offered comments that were a marked change from the critical statements they have exchanged in the past.
@RonFilipkowski @Sec_Noem @KristiNoem @ICEgov @RealTomHoman @realDonaldTrump @GovTimWalz @Tim_Walz 8).
Their conversation happened on the same day a federal judge heard arguments in a lawsuit aimed at halting the federal immigration enforcement surge in the state [4].”
Jan. 26, 2026
@RonFilipkowski @Sec_Noem @KristiNoem @ICEgov @RealTomHoman @realDonaldTrump @GovTimWalz @Tim_Walz 9).
[1] @politico politico.com/news/2026/01/2…
[2] @Reuters reuters.com/world/us/trump…
[3] @PBS pbs.org/newshour/polit…
[4] @CBCNews (@AP) cbc.ca/news/world/min…
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