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 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 removes commandant of Coast Guard, citing border failures and focus on DEI
The commandant of the US Coast Guard has been removed from her position over “leadership deficiencies” and “operational failures,” a Department of Homeland Security official confirmed to CNN on Tuesday.
Trump fires four-star Coast Guard chief
Linda Fagan from her role as the Coast Guard’s commandant, according to a note sent to service members — the first firing of a top military officer under the Trump administration. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamin Huffman,
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 fires Coast Guard commandant over DEI, security, Fox News reports
The Trump administration has fired U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first female uniformed leader of an Armed Forces branch, for putting diversity issues over border security,
Coast Guard leader fired by new DHS officials
Commandant Linda Fagan had received bipartisan criticisms from members of Congress who accused the USCG of resisting oversight.
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Coast Guard orders forces to ‘Gulf of America’ after admiral ousted
The deployment was ordered after the Trump administration signaled its intent to rename the Gulf of Mexico and moved quickly ...
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Coast Guard surge coming to South Florida
A military surge is descending on South Florida as the Coast Guard plans to crack down on people coming into the country ...
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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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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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