David Pekoske - Wikipedia
David Peter Pekoske [1] (born May 5, 1955) [2] is an American government official and retired U.S. Coast Guard vice admiral who served as the seventh administrator of the Transportation Security Administration in the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from 2017 to …
Trump administration forces out David Pekoske as TSA …
7 hours ago · TSA administrator David Pekoske has been forced to step down. In a farewell letter on Jan. 20, Pekoske said he was advised that morning that he would be removed as soon as Donald Trump was ...
TSA Head Ousted as Trump Takes Office | AirlineGeeks.com
1 day ago · Transportation Security Administration head David Pekoske is leaving his post effective immediately, he told agency employees on Monday. Pekoske was first appointed as TSA Administrator by President Trump in 2017. In a letter to the TSA’s nearly 65,000 workers seen by CNN, he said Trump’s transition team forced his exit. The President was ...
US Transportation Security Administration Forced Out by Trump
1 day ago · TSA Administrator David Pekoske, who oversaw a workforce of 60,000 employees providing security at U.S. airports and other transportation hubs, left office on Monday. He said in a memo confirmed ...
TSA Administrator Pekoske Pushed Aside as Trump Takes Office
1 day ago · President Donald Trump has ousted David Pekoske as head of the Transportation Security Administration, despite his initial appointment during the president’s first term. Trump’s team asked Pekoske to step down, according to a person familiar who spoke anonymously to discuss internal matters. CNN first reported the news.
TSA Administrator Ousted as New Administration Begins - The …
TSA Administrator David Pekoske at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in 2023. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) The head of the Transportation Security Administration said he was pushed out of ...
TSA head who oversaw pipeline cyber rules pushed out by Trump
1 day ago · The TSA under David Pekoske oversaw sweeping pipeline and rail cybersecurity directives as part of a broader Biden-era push to bolster U.S. cyber posture. It’s unclear why he was asked to leave.
Administrator | Transportation Security Administration
David Pekoske was first confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the Transportation Security Administration’s seventh administrator in August 2017 and was reconfirmed for a second term in September 2022. Pekoske leads a workforce of over 60,000 employees and is responsible for security operations at nearly 440 airports throughout the United States.
David Pekoske - Wikiwand
David Peter Pekoske [1] (born May 5, 1955) [2] is an American government official and retired U.S. Coast Guard vice admiral who served as the seventh administrator of the Transportation Security Administration in the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from 2017 to …
David Pekoske confirmed for second five-year term as TSA …
Sep 15, 2022 · WASHINGTON – Earlier today, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm David Pekoske for a second term as the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) seventh Administrator. President Joe Biden nominated Pekoske for a second term in May 2022, and the U.S. Senate voted to confirm him this afternoon.