The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen acted to shield her husband, a prominent New Hampshire lawyer and Democratic activist, from enhanced TSA scrutiny after he allegedly travelled with an unidentified person who was on a terrorist watch list in mid-2023.

The Department of Homeland Security’s public focus on the Shaheens, in the form of a press release Wednesday, follows a CBS News report earlier this week that said after the senator interceded with TSA, in October 2023, her husband was moved from a TSA list subjecting him to more scrutiny at airports — known as the “Quiet Skies” list — and placed on a different list that excluded him from enhanced screening and random airport security checks.

Shaheen and her husband, William Shaheen, are taking issue

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