ICE Agents Assist TSA at Airports Amid Shutdown
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ICE Agents Step In at Airports Amidst TSA Shutdown: A Closer Look at Cleveland Hopkins International
In response to the ongoing partial government shutdown, ICE agents are assisting TSA workers at airports, including Cleveland Hopkins International. With TSA employees receiving no pay for weeks, causing staffing shortages and long security lines, ICE personnel are handling tasks like crowd control and ID checks in some cities. While Cleveland has avoided the worst delays, local TSA officers face financial stress, taking on side jobs to make ends meet. ICE agents in Cleveland arent yet doing ID checks, but training is underway. The expanded ICE presence raises concerns about traveler anxiety and TSA leaders note hundreds of screeners have quit since the shutdown began.
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