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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(135,492 posts)
Wed Mar 25, 2026, 01:32 PM 6 hrs ago

A security warning, buried: How a classified TSA report stalled inside DHS

Source: CBS News

An internal watchdog report in the Department of Homeland Security identified serious vulnerabilities in TSA's screenings at airports nationwide — and the agency has yet to respond five months later, according to internal communications provided to House Homeland Security Committee staff and reviewed by CBS News.

Airports nationwide are in disarray amid Congress' failure to approve DHS funding, with TSA agents having gone without pay for 40 days.

"Red team" warnings, real-world stakes

After a classified inspector general audit deployed "red team" testing of airport checkpoints — undercover audits in which investigators attempt to slip simulated weapons or explosives past screeners — investigators raised serious concerns about vulnerabilities in TSA screening procedures.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/security-warning-buried-classified-tsa-142901818.html

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A security warning, buried: How a classified TSA report stalled inside DHS (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 6 hrs ago OP
Unfortunately this regime is looking for a terrorist attack so they can invoke emergency powers. erronis 5 hrs ago #1

erronis

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1. Unfortunately this regime is looking for a terrorist attack so they can invoke emergency powers.
Wed Mar 25, 2026, 01:43 PM
5 hrs ago

You might be able to find that TSA red team report on the dark web with Miller's or All Hat Mullin's fingerprints on it.

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