ICE agents to join TSA at airport checkpoints
What happened
President Donald Trump and White House border czar Tom Homan on Sunday said immigration agents would be deployed at some U.S. airports starting this week to help the Transportation Security Administration move travelers through security lines faster. Homan said his goal was to free up trained TSA agents. Trump on Saturday portrayed the move as a way to pressure Democrats to stop blocking Homeland Security Department funding to force a change in ICE tactics. TSA agents, like most DHS employees...