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Briefing: Trump says he could send National Guard to airports 'for more help'
Strategic angle: President Donald Trump is considering deploying the National Guard to assist at airports amid TSA officer shortages.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 23 days ago
The ongoing shortage of TSA officers has led to increased wait times at airports, prompting President Trump to consider deploying the National Guard for support.
This potential deployment aims to address operational disruptions caused by staff absences, which are impacting airport throughput and passenger experience.
If implemented, the National Guard's involvement could enhance airport security operations and improve overall efficiency during peak travel times.