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Tom Homan Age, Children, Family, Biography

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Hometown: New York
Age: 62 Years
Father: Frederick L. Homan

Tom Homan

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Full NameThomas Douglas Homan
Nickname(s)• Border Czar/Tsar
• Father of Family Separation
Profession• Policeman (Retired)
• Immigration officer
• Political commentator
Physical Stats
Eye ColourBlue
Hair ColourBald
Police Service
Joining Year1984
Police career/Government positions held1984: Joined Immigration and Naturalization Service as a Border Patrol Agent, Investigator, and Supervisor

January 2006-January 2009: Served as Special Agent In Charge in US Department of Homeland Security

January 2009-January 2010: Assistant Director of Enforcement in US Department of Homeland Security

January 2010-May 2013: Deputy Associate Director in US Department of Homeland Security - ICE

May 2013-January 2017: Executive Associate Director in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

January 2017-August 2018: Associate Director in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

January 2021-2024: President & Founder of Homeland Strategic Consulting LLC

January 2025: Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Memberships• Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association

• Texas Public Policy Foundation

• Culpepper County Sheriff’s Office

• Government Technology and Services Coalition
Awards, Honours, Achievements • Presidential Rank Award for Distinguished Service in December 2015

• Distinguished Service Medal in June 2018

• Law Enforcement Person of the Year Award in 2018

• Man of the Year Award in November 2019

• National Security Medal in January 2020

• Most Influential People Shaping Policy in 2023
Personal Life
Date of Birth28 November 1961 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024)62 Years
BirthplaceWest Carthage, New York, U.S.
Zodiac signSagittarius
SignatureThomas Douglas Homan
NationalityAmerican
HometownNew York
SchoolCarthage Central School (passed in 1979)
College/University• Jefferson Community College
• SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Educational Qualification• Associate degree in criminal justice (Jefferson)
• Bachelor's degree (SUNY)
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Family
Children26-year-old son
ParentsFather- Frederick L. Homan
Mother- Doris Homan
SiblingsBrother- Kevin Homan
Tom Homan's brother
Sister(s)- 4
• Cheri Davis
• Michele Burr
• Kimberly Noble
• Darlene Welbourn
Favourites
SingerMerle Haggard

Tom Homan

Some Lesser Known Facts About Tom Homan

  • Tom Homan was interested in law enforcement as his father worked in the army and later in police service.
  • In 1984, after completing his studies, he joined the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

    Tom Homan during his initial years as a Border Patrol agent

    Tom Homan during his initial years as a Border Patrol agent

  • He later became the first director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director who had come through the ranks.
  • In 2014, he came up with a theory that illegal border crossings could be lowered if they separated children from their parents.

    Tom Homan during a press conference

    Tom Homan during a press conference

  • He had retired but when President Donald Trump asked him to become the head of ICE, he accepted the role.

    Tom Homan with Donald Trump

    Tom Homan with Donald Trump

  • He once revealed an incident in 2019 that solidified his resolve to stop the illegal border crossings. In 2003, he once found a trailer in Victoria, Texas where 19 people had died including a 5-year-old boy who died due to suffocation.
  • He also talked about an incident when a person crossed the border illegally but was attacked by coyotes. That person had one leg in his hand when Homan found him.
  • In August 2018, he joined the Fox News channel as a political commentator.

    Tom Homan during an episode of Fox News

    Tom Homan during an episode of Fox News

  • In 2019, his video went viral in which he was seen having a heated argument with the AOC Alexandria Ocasio Cortez.
  • Many people protested outside his house against his actions. Some of them even called him racist but he said he wasn’t affected by that as he knew in his heart that he was securing his country.
  • On 25 February 2022, he was spotted at an event of Nick Fuentes’ America First Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida. But when he saw that Fuentes had praised Putin, he left the event even before it started.
  • In February 2022, he joined the conservative think tank Heritage Project and became a contributor to its political initiative Project 2025, which proposes mass arrests, detentions, and deportations of illegal immigrants (often called Alien by Tom Homan).
  • In November 2022, he released a book titled Defend the Border and Save Lives in partnership with The United West, which is a designated anti-muslim hate group.

    Cover of Tom Homan's book, Defend the Border and Save Lives

    Cover of Tom Homan’s book, Defend the Border and Save Lives

  • In 2023, he started a website border911.com to spread awareness about the issue of illegal border crossing.
  • He spoke at the National Conservatism Conference meeting in 2024, where he warned all the illegal immigrants and said, “Trump comes back in January, I’ll be on his heels coming back, and I will run the biggest deportation force this country has ever seen. They ain’t seen shit yet. Wait until 2025.
  • On July 17 at the 2024 Republican National Convention, he reiterated his plans and told the illegal immigrants to start packing their bags.

    Tom Homan (left) at the 2024 Republican National Convention

    Tom Homan (left) at the 2024 Republican National Convention

  • He made headlines later when he said that Mexican cartels, particularly Tren de Aragua and MS-13, were responsible for millions of illegal border crossings and that he would wipe them off the face of the earth. He also blamed them for smuggling drugs such as fentanyl to America.
  • After Donald Trump became the 47th US President in November 2024, he chose Tom Homan as the new ICE director. It was the second time Homan came out of retirement.
  • Reportedly, he would use the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 and work in the deportation of many illegal families. It also includes workplace raids.
  • He has worked under 6 US Presidents.
  • While talking about his appointment as the Director of ICE, he claimed that thousands of border patrol agents called him and sent his messages, desiring to join the ICE back to serve their country.
  • He likes to occasionally drink alcoholic beverages such as beer. [1]Facebook – Beth Van Duyne

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