White House border czar Tom Homan speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 13, 2025.
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Report alleges Trump border czar Tom Homan accepted bag of $50K in FBI sting
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Tom Homan, now the president’s border czar, was recorded last year accepting a bag with $50,000 in cash by undercover FBI agents in an investigation the Trump Justice Department later closed, The New York Times reported. CNN's Evan Perez has the details.

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