CNBC
28 April 2025
The TSA confirmed on Monday Ha Nguyen McNeill has been named deputy administrator and is serving as acting head of the agency that provides security at U.S. airports and other transportation hubs. In January, Trump forced out TSA Administrator David Pekoske, whose term did not expire until 2027.
McNeill served as the TSA’s chief of staff during Trump’s first term and previously worked at the National Security Council and the Office of Management and Budget. Trump has yet to name a nominee to head the agency.
Read on: White House names McNeill acting head of Transportation Security Administration