Border Czar Tom Homan meets Gov. Tim Walz, Mayor Jacob Frey in Minnesota

January 27, 2026, 11:56 PM EST
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (Fox News) — Border czar Tom Homan met with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to address federal immigration crackdown changes after two fatal shootings and subsequent protests in the Twin Cities.

### Key Meeting on Immigration Crackdown
– Homan replaced Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti.
– Trump emphasizes the need for safe American cities.
– Governor Walz and Mayor Frey express concerns over recent shootings and federal forces in Minnesota.

### Frey Urges End to Operation Metro Surge
– Mayor Frey emphasizes the negative impacts of the operation on Minneapolis.
– Minneapolis does not enforce federal immigration laws, focusing on public safety.

### Trump Addresses Changes in Federal Immigration Leadership
– Trump denies a pullback, describing it as a change in leadership.
– Conversations with Walz and Frey emphasize cooperation on criminal investigations but not unconstitutional arrests or immigration enforcement.

Fox News Digital has reached out to the White House for comment.

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