MANCHESTER, N.H. —

Congressional candidate Stefany Shaheen is speaking for the first time about information released by the Department of Homeland Security that her father, prominent attorney Billy Shaheen, was included on a Transportation Security Administration watch list two years ago.

DHS said Mr. Shaheen was subject to additional security at airports in 2023.

"I can tell you that I know for certain that there were very invasive and aggressive searches being done on him at the airport," Stefany Shaheen said. "I know that the Senate office has answered a lot of the questions about this in the last couple of days, and certainly there was an inquiry as to why this was happening. It had to be a misunderstanding, frankly. My father is a veteran. He served as a captain in the Army. He ser

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