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A New England lawyer says she’s been marked as a possible terrorist amid a fight between the Homeland Security Department and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-NH, over a TSA watchlist.

Immigration attorney Celine Atallah says she is the unnamed suspicious “co-traveler” mentioned in a June 4 DHS press release attacking the senator — but insisted she’s been unfairly tarred.

DHS accused Shaheen’s lawyer husband, William “Billy” Shaheen, of having traveled with a “known or suspected terrorist” — and said the senator had used her influence to have him removed from a TSA watchlist.

Shaheen denied getting her husband removed from a watch list,

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