Who Is America’s Border Czar? Tom Homan Witnessed Pure Evil—and Chose to Fight It

He's been called “heartless” by critics. But they never saw what he saw inside that trailer in Texas.

There’s a reason Tom Homan is so relentless when it comes to securing America’s border.

He’s seen what happens when it isn’t.

Sitting down with Shawn Ryan, President Trump’s Border Czar opened up like never before—sharing the moments that shaped his life, from childhood to the devastating tragedies that still haunt him today.

He started at the beginning.

That was West Carthage, New York. A small town where patriotism was second nature.

“It was a very patriotic little town,” Homan said. “We’re only about six miles outside of Fort Drum.”

Back then, American flags weren’t controversial. They were expected. Kids were raised to respect the law, and the country they lived in.

“Well, I grew up in an era where police were highly respected, and, people loved their country,” he repeated.

“Literally, American flags everywhere.”

It’s the kind of upbringing Homan wishes he could pass down.

“It was a great, a great childh…