Tom Homan, President Donald Trump’s border czar, told Newsmax on Thursday that the saga of Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil has just one ending — deportation.

Homan joined “Finnerty” to react to an appeals court ruling on Wednesday preventing the Trump administration from re-detaining Khalil as it continues to appeal a federal judge’s decision to release him last month. 

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Trump administration’s assertion of “irreparable harm” if Khalil were allowed to remain free while the appeal plays out.

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