Border czar Tom Homan calls for DOJ investigation into CNN over ICE tracking app

Published June 30, 2025 3:59pm ET



Trump administration border czar Tom Homan is calling on the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into CNN for its recent coverage of “ICEBlock,” a mobile app designed to alert users about nearby Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in real time.

The app, developed by longtime tech worker Joshua Aaron, has drawn sharp criticism from immigration enforcement officials and conservative leaders who say it puts ICE agents in danger and helps undocumented immigrants evade deportation.

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