Homan: Catholic Church should stay out of immigration
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White House border czar Tom Homan criticized the Catholic Church, stating it should stay out of immigration matters.
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White House border czar Tom Homan criticized the Catholic Church, stating it should stay out of immigration matters. Homan's comments followed President Trump's social media criticism of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff. Homan expressed his love for the Church but wished it would focus on its internal issues. This public admonishment from a senior administration official highlights ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and religious institutions over immigration policy. The remarks underscore a growing divide between the White House and the Catholic Church on this contentious issue.
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