REVERSING COURSE, US WILL KEEP TSA PRECHECK PROGRAM OPERATIONAL

President Donald Trump's administration reversed course on Sunday on the program that lets millions of airline travelers get expedited security screening, announcing it will remain operational after earlier saying it would be suspended amid a shutdown of much of the Homeland Security Department.

The department said the Transportation Security Administration's PreCheck program will remain operational, though the administration apparently has suspended a second program called Global Entry that expedites U.S. customs and immigration clearance for pre-approved, low-risk international travelers entering the United States.

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