These 20 US airports don't use TSA screeners — and Trump wants more to go private
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Talia Lakritz
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Under President Donald Trump, the TSA is seeking to replace federal security screeners with private contractors in more airport security lines.
These 20 US airports don't use TSA screeners — and Trump wants more to go private
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Talia Lakritz
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The TSA Gold+ program aims to expand the use of private contractors while retaining federal oversight. Three airports are set to…

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The proposal would require hundreds of small airports to join the Screening Partnership Program and shift thousands of TSA jobs.

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