Tom Homan Asked: Is The Trump Admin Looking At Other Countries To Receive Deported Illegal Immigrants?

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During Monday’s press gaggle outside the White House, Border Czar Tom Homan was asked about the possibility of countries besides El Salvador to take in deported illegal immigrants.

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00:00Is the administration looking at countries beyond El Salvador for mass deportation?

00:06CBS News has some reporting that there's talks underway with people in Africa and elsewhere.

00:13There's talks underway for other countries that are willing to take illegal aliens that their own countries won't take them,

00:21so we'll find a third safe country to take them, so yeah, there's talks underway.

00:26Do you have any cost estimates on reopening of Alcatraz?

00:32I just answered that. I mean, it should be on the table because we need detention beds,

00:38and I think that's an appropriate place for the significant public safety threats,

00:45national security threats. Why not?

00:47Do you have an idea how expensive it would be?

00:50I have no idea.

00:51How many countries are you who talks about detention beds?

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