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Paychecks and passengers start moving at US airports

Congestion at US airports is expected to ease after an order to pay security officers during a partial government shutdown.

Published Mar 30, 2026, 12:11 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Congestion at US airports is expected to ease this week after President Donald Trump ordered security officers be paid despite a partial government shutdown. The directive is expected to help move passengers and reduce delays at affected airports.