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Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget

The White House is proposing significant cuts to the TSA, aiming to eliminate over 9,400 jobs and save $1.5 billion. This move, part of a broader budget proposal, includes privatizing security at smaller airports and improving internal efficiency. The agency's union strongly opposes privatization, citing safety concerns, while the administration criticizes current screening methods as intrusive.

7 Apr 2026 7:24 am