politics
March 30, 2026
Tom Homan says ICE will keep assisting TSA "until the airports feel like they are 100%"
March 29, 2026 / 3:10 PM EDT / CBS News
TL;DR
- Tom Homan, former Trump administration border czar, confirmed ICE agents will continue assisting TSA workers until airports are fully functional.
- The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for over 40 days due to congressional deadlock on funding.
- President Trump is redirecting funds to pay TSA agents, but the agency has seen resignations.
- ICE and Customs and Border Protection are operating due to separate funding streams.
- Homan rejected Democratic demands for immigration reforms, stating changes have already been implemented.
- He also clarified ICE's policy on detaining undocumented immigrants in sensitive locations, emphasizing efforts to avoid them.
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