Trump Ousts TSA Administrator
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In one of the first moves of his second term, President Donald Trump fired TSA administrator David Pekoske, who he had first nominated in 2017.
The head of the Transportation Security Administration told staff in a memo Monday that he was fired by President Donald Trump.
TSA Administrator David Pekoske — who oversaw a staff of 60,000 employees providing security to U.S. airports across the country — wrote that he was “advised by President-elect Trump’s transition team that my time as your administrator will end at noon ET,” according to
