Border czar Tom Homan told Newsmax on Tuesday that he will “triple down” on efforts to crack down on illegal immigration in cities such as Los Angeles simply because they are sanctuary cities that make federal enforcement more difficult.

Homan joined “Greg Kelly Reports” to talk about Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ outburst on Monday to protest an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation at MacArthur Park, a known hotbed for illegal migrants and activity.

“She can have whatever belief she wants, but she’s not going to stop us. We’re not leaving L.A. Matter of fact, we’re doubling down on L.A.,” Homan said. “I believe L.A. is in the United States, and our jurisdiction is any place in the United States we want to be and that’s where we’re going to be.

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