Democrats investigating TSA, ICE data sharing after San Francisco airport incident
By Ashleigh Fields
Published on March 31, 2026.
California Democratic Sens. Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla have written to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Acting Director of ICE Todd M. Lyons, requesting more information on data sharing between the TSA and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following a woman's arrest at San Francisco International Airport. The senators stated that Angelina Lopez-Jimenez was not on a watchlist for the International Criminal Police Organization or terrorist organizations and had no criminal convictions leading to her arrest. They also asked if ICE operates deportation flights from San Francisco airport and if Customs and Border Patrol was sharing information with TSA regarding travelers on domestic flights.
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