Homan’s comments come after Mayor Mike Johnston said he was willing to go to jail to stop possible mass deportation efforts under the incoming Trump administration.

"But, look, me and the Denver mayor, we agree on one thing. He’s willing to go to jail, I’m willing to put him in jail."

Mayor Mike Johnston’s pointed comments last week about Denverites resisting a federal mass-deportation effort have generated blowback in Colorado and across the country. He has walked back

Tom Homan, President-elect Trump’s pick for “border czar,” said he is willing to put Denver Mayor Mike Johnston (D) in jail over his vow to protect migrants in the city after Trump promised a mass of deportations — particularly in sanctuary cities — when he returns to the White House.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson says the city will "stand by" President-elect Trump with his deportation plans for violent criminals who are in the country illegally.

Allies of President-elect Trump are taking aim at Denver Mayor Mike Johnston over his pledge to protect undocumented immigrants from possible mass deportations under the incoming administration. Why it matters: Colorado already had a target on its back in the wake of exaggerated claims of Venezuelan gang activity in Aurora — where Trump has vowed to start his deportations — and Johnston's recent defiance may make that bull's-eye even

Mayor Mike Johnston’s pointed comments last week about Denverites resisting a federal mass-deportation effort — including a suggestion that he would mobilize the Denver police department to face off with federal and National Guard troops — have generated blowback in Colorado and across the country.