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Trump nominates David Cummins to head the TSA after a rocky period for the agency

Trump nominates David Cummins to head the TSA after a rocky period for the agency

Summary

President Donald Trump nominated David Cummins to lead the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The agency has faced problems recently, including delayed paychecks for staff and long airport security lines during the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

Key Facts

  • President Trump nominated David Cummins as the new TSA head.
  • Cummins was a senior vice president at Serco, a government contractor.
  • Serco works with local and federal government agencies.
  • The TSA struggled during the recent longest partial government shutdown.
  • TSA employees went without paychecks during the shutdown.
  • Airport security lines became very long during this time.
  • The government shutdown ended late last month.
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