Elon Musk offered Saturday to pay Transportation Security Administration salaries during the ongoing Homeland Security shutdown, while President Trump suggested deploying ICE agents to handle airport security instead. Musk posted his offer on X, stating he would cover TSA personnel salaries during the funding impasse affecting travelers nationwide. Trump later posted on Truth Social that he would use ICE agents for airport security if Democrats don't agree to a funding deal.
Musk offers to pay TSA salaries as Trump suggests ICE agents for airports
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The proposals come as a month-long Homeland Security shutdown creates mounting airport delays and congressional gridlock.
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