President Trump signed an executive order directing federal officials to ensure TSA workers are paid during the DHS shutdown.

•� � The order instructs DHS, in coordination with the Office of Management and Budget, to use funds tied to TSA operations to provide compensation and benefits.

•� � Trump described the situation as an “emergency,” citing strain on airport security operations.

•� � The order aims to provide TSA employees with back pay they would have received during the shutdown.