Trump to nominate David Cummins as TSA administrator, CBS News confirms
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President Trump plans to nominate David Cummins as the next TSA administrator.
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President Trump plans to nominate David Cummins as the administrator for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), according to CBS News. This decision was confirmed by a source familiar with the matter to CBS News' Nicole Sganga. The TSA administrator oversees the federal agency responsible for security at U.S. airports and other transportation hubs. Cummins' nomination will require Senate confirmation to assume leadership of the critical national security role. This move fills a key position within the Trump administration's executive branch.
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