Plans to send ICE to assist airport security staff being finalized, Homan says, as shutdown drags on
Source: The Washington Times stories: Politics · Bias: Center Right
Summary
Border czar Tom Homan said President Trump is tired of watching Americans being "held hostage" at airports during the partial government shutdown -- and is moving to deploy ICE officers to help relieve overwhelmed TSA agents.
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