On his first day back as president, Trump fired TSA head David Pekoske amid staffing issues.

On his first day of his second presidency, Donald Trump fired TSA Administrator David Pekoske. Pekoske, appointed in 2017 and reconfirmed in 2022, faced criticism for staffing shortages and screening disruptions. The reason for his dismissal is unclear, and no immediate replacement was named.

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