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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 Administrator David Pekoske told staff late Monday morning that he had been advised by Trump’s transition team that “my time as your Administrator will end at noon ET today,
President Trump Ousts The TSA Administrator He Appointed During His 1st Term
The outlet added that Pekoske was told to leave his post with immediate effect, ending his seven-year stint at the helm of the TSA. Donald Trump, the President of the US, picked the official to serve as the head of the government agency in August 2017, with his successor, Joe Bidden, extending his tenure at the TSA in September 2022.
Trump administration forces out David Pekoske as TSA administrator
In a farewell letter on Jan. 20, Pekoske said he was advised that morning that he would be removed as soon as Donald Trump was inaugurated.
Trump Ousts TSA Administrator
In one of the first moves of his second term, Donald Trump fired TSA administrator David Pekoske, who he had first nominated in 2017.
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 adding Tulsi Gabbard,
US Transportation Security Administration Forced Out by Trump
The head of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration was forced out of office on Monday and will be replaced by President Donald Trump's new administration. TSA Administrator David Pekoske, who oversaw a workforce of 60,
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President Donald Trump fires TSA Administrator Pekoske, warns of more dismissals
TSA Administrator David Pekoske has been asked to step down from his role following Donald Trump’s second presidential ...
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 ...
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TSA head who oversaw pipeline cyber rules pushed out by Trump
The TSA under David Pekoske oversaw sweeping pipeline and rail cybersecurity directives as part of a broader Biden-era push ...
TSA reveals huge total of guns intercepted at US airports last year – and 94% were loaded
TSA reveals huge total of guns intercepted at US airports last year – and 94% were loaded - A total of 6,678 firearms were ...
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Pekoske Removed as TSA Leader
The Trump administration has removed U.S. Transportation Security Administration administrator David Pekoske from his post, according to media reports.
TSA Found More Than 6,600 Firearms At Airport Checkpoints In 2024
More than 6,600 firearms were detected at airport security checkpoints by the Transportation Security Administration in 2024, ...
The TSA intercepted more than 6,000 firearms at airports last year — and 94% were loaded
The TSA detected an average of more than 18 firearms a day at airport security checkpoints. Incidents have more than doubled ...