CNN host Kasie Hunt was visibly stunned by incoming border czar Tom Homan’s recent statement that he’d jail one Democratic mayor who said he may not comply with the second Trump administration’s deportation plans.
After playing a clip Wednesday morning of Homan saying he’s “willing to put” Democratic Denver Mayor Mike Johnston in jail for declaring he will not deport illegal immigrants living in his city — Johnston had said himself he was willing to be arrested for his defiant stance — Hunt looked visibly disturbed and described the rhetoric as “more extreme” than that on the Trump campaign trail.
“That has some significant and more extreme echoes than some of what we heard from the Trump campaign on the trail,” Hunt said to a network panel, which included ex-Trump White House communications director Mike Dubke and Democratic operative Hyma Moore.
Johnston told 9News in a recent interview that he would be willing to go to jail to stand up against any “illegal or immoral” deportation strategy that the second Trump administration would deploy in order to reduce the illegal immigration population in Colorado’s capitol city.
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