The TSA is broken — is privatization next?
The article reports that Trump tied a deal to restore TSA funding to the SAVE Act and sent ICE agents to airports.

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The article reports that Trump tied a deal to restore TSA funding to the SAVE Act and sent ICE agents to airports.

The article reports that a TSA funding lapse has contributed to long airport security lines and argues that President Trump’s handling of the shutdown may create an opening for privatization. It contrasts private-screening examples in the United States and Canada, concluding that privatization is no guaranteed fix but that the current system is failing travelers.
president whose shutdown demands and airport deployment are central to the article
new DHS secretary whose approach to the TSA is under discussion
Mullin's version of this story ↗senator who pledged to revive the Abolish TSA Act
former DHS secretary whose actions provide context for TSA labor policy
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