Why Have a Border Czar? | Tom Homan

Heritage Explains

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4.6 • 808 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

President Trump has promised new policies on border enforcement, designed to make Americans safer and to protect national sovereignty. To this end, he has selected career law enforcement officer Tom Homan as his Border Czar. I sat down with Tom to ask him about this new position and specifically, to shed light on one of the more contentious parts of Trump’s vision: the removal of illegal aliens from the American interior via deportation.

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0:00.0	Three, two, one, zero, all engine run.
0:07.2	There is no other institution that has the ability uniquely.
0:11.8	Without a heritage, every generation starts over.
0:14.9	To remind the current regime.
0:19.2	We, the people, tell the governor what it is allowed to do.
0:22.8	All, all,
0:24.5	to get back in their box and stay there.
0:28.5	Lift-off.
0:29.4	We have a left-down.
0:32.4	From the Heritage Foundation, this is Heritage Explains.
0:50.2	Okay. Heritage Foundation, this is Heritage Explains. I'll still.
0:59.4	A fiery horse with a speed of life, a cloud of dust, and a hearty highos silver.
1:33.4	The lone ranger. The Lone Ranger first appearing in his 1933 radio show on Detroit radio station WXYZ was an iconic American hero.
1:44.0	He was so good at taking down bad guys of all stripes on the radio that he became a national sensation in comic books, TV shows, lunchboxes, toys, and movies.
1:52.1	What's little known about the Lone Ranger is that he is inspired by the careers of real American law enforcement officers,
1:55.7	most notably by a man named Bass Reeves.
2:00.8	If anything, Reeves' story is even more astonishing than the lone rangers.
2:01.4	He was born a slave in Crawford County, Arkansas in 1838.
2:05.2	He escaped into Indian country, where he learned a large range of native languages and tracking techniques.
2:11.3	In the 1870s, he became a deputy U.S. Marshal and was a resounding success.
2:15.9	He hunted murderous desperadoes, engaged in shootouts,
2:19.9	and broke up criminal gangs. In his 35 years as a law enforcement officer, he made over 4,000
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