Washington, March 27 -- President Trump announced Thursday that he will sign an executive order to "immediately" pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers, as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown enters its 41st day.
"I am going to sign an order instructing Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin to immediately pay our TSA agents to address this emergency situation and quickly stop the Democrat chaos at the airports," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
He added, "It is not an easy thing to do, but I am going to do it! I want to thank our hardworking TSA agents and ICE for the incredible help they have given us at the airports."White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told The Hill that Trump would sign ...