Tom Homan says ICE agents will assist at crowded airport security points amid TSA staffing shortages

NBC News·Mar 23

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ICE agents are being deployed to assist with security at crowded US airports due to TSA staffing shortages. The move is reportedly part of an effort to mitigate long lines and delays, although its implementation and potential duration are unclear. The deployment has sparked controversy, with some expressing opposition to the use of ICE agents in this role.

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