President-elect Donald Trump’s swift choice of former acting ICE Director Tom Homan as the nation’s “border czar” is quickly winning applause from immigration hawks.

“This is what Americans voted for — seasoned, determined, and unflappable professionals like Tom Homan who will see to it that our borders are re-secured and that immigration laws are enforced within the country,” said Jessica Vaughan, the policy director of the Center for Immigration Studies.

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