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Transport Security Administration

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for securing the transportation systems, primarily focusing on airports and flights. Their role includes screening passengers and luggage to prevent dangerous items, such as weapons or explosives, from being brought onto aircraft. TSA also develops security procedures, airports’ safety policies, and collaborates with other agencies to ensure transportation safety. Their goal is to protect travelers while facilitating efficient travel, balancing security measures with customer service and convenience.