TSA, Trump and Coast Guard

Trump fires heads of TSA, Coast Guard and guts key aviation safety advisory committee
President Donald Trump has moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security by firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard before their terms are up while eliminating all the members of a key aviation security advisory group.
Trump administration forces out leaders at Coast Guard, TSA
The Trump administration dismissed the leaders of the Coast Guard and the TSA, respectively. Meanwhile, Trump's nominee to lead DHS is advancing in the Senate.
Trump Restructures Department of Homeland Security by Dismissing TSA and Coast Guard Leaders
US President Donald Trump dismisses TSA and Coast Guard leaders, disbands aviation security advisory committee, impacting national safety oversight.
Trump fires Coast Guard commandant over border security, DEI priorities
Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on President Trump’s decision to remove the Coast Guard commandant on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’
Trump Removes US Coast Guard Chief, Official Cites DEI Focus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration has fired U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first female uniformed leader of an armed forces branch, the Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday.
Trump admin. fires Coast Guard chief
Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan has been fired from her role atop the U.S. military branch as President Trump's administration takes shape. Fagan was the first woman to have the leadership role.
Trump fires top Coast Guard officer
President Biden in 2022 announced Admiral Linda Fagan as the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard making her the first woman to lead a branch of the U.S. military. President Trump's administration has now fired Fagan.
Heads of TSA, Coast Guard fired on Trump’s first full day in office
President Donald Trump moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security Tuesday, firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard before their terms are up and eliminated all the members of a key aviation security advisory group.
President Trump Ousts The TSA Administrator He Appointed During His 1st Term
Pekoske, who began serving as the Administrator of the TSA in 2017, has been told to step down by the inaugurated Trump ...
TSA Administrator Ousted as New Administration Begins
The head of the Transportation Security Administration said he was pushed out of President Trump’s new administration. TSA ...
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Trump's Swift DHS Shake-Up: Controversial Leadership Overhaul
US President Donald Trump rapidly revamped the Department of Homeland Security, dismissing key figures including TSA and ...
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TSA PreCheck, Global Entry, NEXUS And CLEAR® Plus: What You Need To Know
TSA PreCheck is a membership program run by the Transportation Security Administration that allows travelers to use an expedited airport security line. In these dedicated lines, travelers ...
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TSA detected 78 firearms at Indianapolis International Airport in 2024
TSA officials say that’s a significant decrease from the all-time high of 95 detected in 2023. The agency also detected more than 6,000 firearms nationwide in 2024. TSA officials want to remind ...
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TSA Leadership Shake-up: Pekoske Departs Amidst New Administration
David Pekoske, head of the TSA, was ousted by Trump's administration. A former vice commandant of the Coast Guard, he served as TSA Administrator since 2017. Concerns arose over TSA actions, including ...
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National Guard members say security plan is still sound after inauguration changes
Nearly 8,000 National Guard members from 40 states have come to Washington. Nearly 8,000 National Guard members from 40 states have come to the nation's capital for security ahead of the ...