Under the 64-year-old's revamped strategy, federal agents will zero in on criminal illegal immigrants through targeted actions. At the same time, Homan stressed that people without criminal records are not exempt and could still be detained and deported. "I've been on the ground less than three full days," the Border czar told reporters during a morning press conference. Officials have been discussing how to ease tensions between federal immigration agents and local communities while trying to find ways to work together. Homan's WarningEven so, he warned that if local officials stop cooperating, the Trump administration won't hesitate to send federal agents back in.