Homan to Newsmax: ‘Did Nothing Illegal,’ Bribe Claims a ‘Hit Piece’

Former Acting ICE Director Tom Homan forcefully denied allegations that he accepted a $50,000 bribe from undercover FBI agents, telling Newsmax the claims are part of an orchestrated campaign to discredit him.

“Look, the Justice Department said I did nothing criminal, I did nothing illegal, I did nothing wrong,” Homan said on “Carl Higbie FRONTLINE,” Monday. “This is a series of hits against me since the beginning of the year. There’s been a hit piece about every week.”

The New York Times on Saturday reported that Homan was investigated after an audiotaped meeting surfaced, in which he allegedly accepted $50,000 from undercover FBI agents posing as businessmen seeking border security contracts.

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