


The Department of Homeland Security has accused Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of corruption for allegedly using her position to get her husband removed from a federal security watchlist, marking a significant allegation against the three-term New Hampshire senator. Here’s what you need to know about the TSA watchlist controversy:
The corruption allegation
DHS officials say Shaheen abused her power:
The Quiet Skies program
TSA surveillance system targeting potential security risks:
The timeline of events
How the controversy unfolded over months:
The travel companion
Identity of flagged associate remains unclear:
The political targeting claims
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem alleges partisan abuse:
The senator’s defense
Shaheen’s office disputes corruption characterization:
The broader program concerns
Quiet Skies faces mounting criticism:
What happens next
Current developments:
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• DHS accuses Democratic senator of corruption for helping husband get TSA contract
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