DHS to End Quiet Skies Program

The Trump administration will end the Transportation Security Administration’s Quiet Skies program that monitors suspected terror threats in U.S. airports, the Department of Homeland Security announced this week.

Quiet Skies is a federal domestic surveillance program that began in 2010 and uses analysts and undercover air marshals to monitor people in and around U.S. airports in an effort to prevent terror attacks. 

In a statement, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said, “It is clear that this program was used as a political rolodex of the Biden Administration — weaponized against its political foes and to benefit their well-heeled friends.”

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