Homan said he was actively working on a plan to send ICE to help out beleaguered TSA agents that would be put in place by Monday.

President Trump claimed ICE agents handling airport security would arrest immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally.

The president said ICE would "do security" as airport security staff have gone without pay for weeks due to a partial government shutdown.

Homan said he was actively working on a plan to send ICE to help out beleaguered TSA agents that would be put in place by Monday.

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to US airports on Monday if congressional Democrats do not immediately agree…

Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay.

The shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security has caused massive pileups at airport security lines.

ICE agents were spotted at the Atlanta airport Monday.

President Donald Trump's border czar Tom Homan has confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will be deployed to U.S. airports starting Monday, despite strong…

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Hundreds of thousands of Homeland Security workers, including from the TSA, U.S. Secret Service and Coast Guard, have worked without pay since Congress failed to renew DHS funding…

Staffing gaps at Transportation Security Administration have led to ICE deployments, but travelers still face long lines.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were sent to airports around the country as long lines continue amid a partial government shutdown.

Hundreds of ICE agents have been deployed to 14 airports, in cities including New York, Atlanta and Houston.

TSA workers have gone without pay for more than five weeks as the partial shutdown stretches on.