Trumps new border czar and commentators downplay deportation fears saying they arent coming for citizens [Video]

President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming border czar Tom Homan has pushed back against critics, claiming that “legal immigrants are perfectly safe” from the administration’s mass deportation efforts.

Trump has pledged to deport tens of millions of undocumented migrants, a group which includes people who have lived in the US for decades. Some have also voiced concerns that the administration could go after immigrants who are citizens or try denaturalization of longstanding citizens.

Homan appeared on Fox Business, where host Elizabeth MacDonald showed clips of MSNBC’s Nicole Wallace noting that Homan has connections to Project 2025, the conservative agenda for the next Republican administration that Trump has been attempting to distance himself from, and former HUD Secretary Julian Castro saying that Homan has a “cowboy attitude.”

Castro also said that Trump’s immigration agenda will need “a lot of pushback” and Ana Navarro, the co-host of The View, said, “When he says ‘Yes, families can be deported together,’ …