Boston Mayor Michelle Wu blasted a federal immigration official this week after reports he accepted $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents last year.
In an interview on GBH News’ Boston Public Radio on Tuesday, Wu called the news about Tom Homan, President Donald Trump’s “border czar,” a case of “blatant corruption.”
“It wasn’t even surprising at this point that ... someone who has been saying a lot about what following the law means and enacting harms on community members, holding up the language that this is to follow the law, this is to keep people safe, this is to do the right thing when in fact behind the scenes there’s outright bribery and corruption taking place,” she said.
News reports over the weekend revealed that Homan met with the undercover FBI agents, who were pos