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US travel group calls on Homeland Security to resume Global Entry program
On Tuesday, U.S. Travel Association President Geoff Freeman called on DHS to restore the Global Entry program, saying its absence increases security risks. “Suspending this critical security

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DHS suspends trusted-traveler programs TSA PreCheck and Global Entry as partial government shutdown drags on
U.S. airlines warn over pause in TSA PreCheck and Global Entry programs amid DHS shutdown
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 afte...

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Department of Homeland Security suspends Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags on
TSA PreCheck reopens at Houston, U.S. airports in sudden reversal of shutdown
White House Reportedly Intervened to Stop Kristi Noem From Shutting Down TSA PreCheck
So far, however, it does appear that DHS is moving forward with suspending Global Entry, a similar pre-screening program that is administered by Customs and Border Protection.

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DHS reverses TSA pre-check suspension, but one program remains on hold for travelers
TSA says PreCheck is in operation despite earlier DHS plan to suspend lanes

US travel group, lawmakers urge Trump to resume use of Global Entry program

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A U.S. travel industry group and lawmakers on Tuesday called on Donald Trump's administration to reinstate the Global Entry program, which expedites U.

Air travelers impacted as Global Entry program shut down

The Global Entry program for travelers through the Department of Homeland Security is shut down. DHS says it will stay that way as long as the government remains partially shut down.
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TSA PreCheck Is Back, but Global Entry Remains Suspended Amid DHS Shutdown—What to Know

Travelers will need to continue packing extra patience when navigating security and customs lines at major airports in the United States.
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U.S. Travel Calls Suspension of Global Entry a Security Risk, Urges DHS to Restore Program Immediately

The head of the nation's leading travel advocacy organization is pushing back hard against the suspension of Global Entry, calling the move a threat to national security and a financial burden on the very agency it's meant to support.