DHS Shuts TSA PreCheck, Global Entry at Airports
February 22, 2026·2 days ago·via The New York Times

Homeland Security halts TSA PreCheck and Global Entry amid the partial government shutdown, forcing pre-vetted travelers into standard lines to ease the load on underfunded staff. The suspension kicks in at airports nationwide, prioritizing mass public screening over elite perks as bureaucracy buckles. Passengers at places like San Jose International express shock, with no prior airport alerts despite the chaos from storm-canceled flights.
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