Border czar” Tom Homan bristled at Pope Francis over his recent criticism of President Donald Trump‘s deportation agenda. Homan briefly spoke to reporters Tuesday morning at the White House, where he said he was “not satisfied” with the number of arrests of criminal illegal immigrants the administration has logged during Trump’s first weeks in office.

Pope Francis sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown in an unusual open letter sent to America's Catholic bishops on Tuesday. The pope, who earlier called Trump's plan to millions of migrants a "disgrace",

In a letter to U.S. bishops, Pope Francis urged Catholics "not to give in to narratives that discriminate against and cause unnecessary suffering to our migrant and refugee brothers and sisters."

In an extraordinary intervention, Pope Francis also took aim at Vice President JD Vance's theological justification for the deportation program.

Pope Francis warned a program to forcefully deport people purely because of their illegal status deprives them of their inherent dignity and “will end badly.”