ABC News reports:
Last September, as former President Donald Trump was mounting his reelection bid, he posted a “big announcement” to his Truth Social media platform: “Introducing Border911,” he declared, promoting a tax-exempt charity led by his former Immigration and Customs Enforcement chief, Tom Homan. Border911 is planning to embark on a 12-stop tour of battleground states to “convince” independent and Democratic voters that border security should be their “number one” factor on Election Day, Homan said on a podcast two weeks ago.
But an examination of Border911 by ABC News has revealed extensive ties to prominent conspiracy theorists who pushed false claims about the 2020 presidential election, and has raised questions over whether Border911 is supporting Trump’s candidacy in a way that amounts to illegal intervention in a political campaign. In two weeks, on April 4, Border911 is holding its first “major fundraiser” at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate with appearances by Trump himself and a slew of other “Trumpers,” as Homan called them.
Read the full article. Homan is a paid Fox contributor.
Trump-backed charity Border911 may be “breaking the law” with border-focused push to influence election, some experts say. https://t.co/ohgv5UHPbr
— ABC News (@ABC) March 22, 2024