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Robert Spinden, federal security director TSA for the state of Georgia poses for a portrait at the Transportation Security Administration security area at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in Atlanta. Spinden says the agency and the airport made a big effort in 2021 to try to address the large number of guns being intercepted at checkpoints. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Record 6,542 guns intercepted at U.S. airport security in ‘22

By Rebecca Santana - Associated Press

Then-acting Deputy Secretary of the Homeland Security Department Ken Cuccinelli signed the agreements in the final weeks of the Trump administration. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Memo: Biden Homeland Security Department to cancel agreements made under Trump

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this July 31, 2019, file photo, migrants return to Mexico, using the Puerta Mexico bridge that crosses the Rio Grande river in Matamoros, Mexico, on the border with Brownsville, Texas. A federal judge on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, barred the U.S. government from enforcing a 100-day deportation moratorium that is a key immigration priority of President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Emilio Espejel, File)

Memo details DHS strategy to cancel cooperation deals with states

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Chief says shorthanded TSA will handle July 4 travel surge

By DAVID KOENIG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 file photo ThruVision suicide vest-detection technology reveals an suspicious object on a man, at left, during a Transportation Security Administration demonstration in New York's Penn Station. Los Angeles is poised to have the first mass transit system in the U.S. with body scanners that screen passengers for weapons and explosives. Officials from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Transportation Security Administration have scheduled a Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, news conference. The TSA has been working on the experimental devices, known as standoff explosive detection units, since 2004 with transit agencies. They hadn't been deployed permanently at any transit hub. (AP Photo/Richard Drew,File)

Los Angeles is first in US to install subway body scanners

By MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press