India, Jan. 26 -- Tom Homan, the 'Border Czar' in the Donald Trump administration, is on his way to Minnesota to oversee the operations of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the state, Trump announced Monday.

Protests against the ongoing immigration raids in Minnesota cities escalated after the death of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti in fatal shootings involving ICE agents. Tom Homan's presence in Minnesota, the second top federal officer there after Pam Bondi, is going to further intensify the situation.

But with Homan now taking the centerstage amid the tensions in Minnesota, his career as an immigration enforcer has come into focus. Notably, Homan served in the ICE under President Barack Obama as well from 2013 till ...