Homan: ‘More ICE agents than you’ve ever seen’ headed to Mamdani’s NYC

Published June 9, 2026 6:00am ET



Just hours before President Donald Trump was set to arrive in his hometown of New York City for the National Basketball Association finals, White House border czar Tom Homan issued a pointed warning aimed at illegal immigrants across the five boroughs: immigration enforcement is coming.

The administration’s chief immigration official stated on Monday that the forthcoming Immigration and Customs Enforcement surge will focus on the city’s five boroughs: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island — as opposed to upstate New York or Long Island’s Nassau or Suffolk counties.

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