CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (WHDH) — U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan fired back at Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey following her comments that ICE agents were spotted outside a Church in Chestnut Hill.

Healey said ICE agents were seen outside a Spanish-language Mass at St. Ignatius Church.

“Governor Healey got on television this morning and talked about ICE doing operations at churches, which is a bold-faced lie,” said Homan.

The governor doubled down on her remarks Tuesday.

“Why are they parked outside of a church on Sunday where people are going to worship and pray?” Healey asked.

In June, ICE announced it had arrested nearly 1,500 people across Massachusetts who were in the country illegally, in an effort dubbed Operation Patriot.

Immigration officials say they are now ramping up those ar

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