Trump official warns small US airports could close as TSA union leader calls crisis a 'man-made issue'

Name: Trump official warns small US airports could close as TSA union leader calls crisis a 'man-made issue'
Uploaded: 2026-03-19T22:57:40Z
Duration: 36 s

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Jonathan Serrie reports on the severe impact of TSA staffing shortages, with a senior Trump administration official warning that some small U.S. airports might have to close entirely if the Homeland Security funding impasse continues. George Borek, a TSA union leader, states this issue should prioritize air safety and the flying public over politics, condemning the situation as a 'man-made issue' that should not be occurring.