President Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, said that his words were "taken out of context" when he said that federal immigration agents can detain people "based on their location, their occupation" and "their physical appearance."

During an interview on CNN's "State of the Union," Homan said that physical appearance "can't be the sole reason to raise reasonable suspicion," but he noted that in some cases, such as if someone had an MS-13 tattoo, it "may be one factor to add to other factors to raise reasonable suspicion."

"I want to be clear because my words were taken out of context," he said. "Physical description cannot be the sole reason to detain and question........

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