Trump Killed the Deal to Pay TSA and Is Sending ICE to Airports Instead

Trump just killed a deal that would have ended the government shutdown and gotten TSA agents paid. Both parties were apparently on board, but he rejected it because he wants Congress to pass his voting bill first. A bill that just doesn't seem to have the votes to pass.

So instead of fixing the problem easily, he's sending ICE agents to airports instead. They have zero training as screeners. No one has explained what they're actually gonna be doing. And Trump says that if that's not enough, Meanwhile, TSA agents are about to miss their second paychecks. Hundreds have already quit to go find jobs that will actually pay them. And security lines are stretching for hours and hours

as aviation experts say that smaller airports could shut down screening entirely. Right, and this is just adding to the chaos. Separately, two pilots were killed at LaGuardia when a plane hit an emergency vehicle on the runway. Reportedly, both got cleared by air traffic control

to be there at the same time. second fatal incident in just over a year tied to controller workload and staffing. And then on top of everything, jet fuels almost doubled in price in three weeks because of the Iran war and United CEOs planning for $175 a barrel oil prices. America's airports seem to be collapsing in real time. America's airports seem to be collapsing in real time. And so for now, follow to stay in the loop.