TSA conducting review after passenger gets meat cleaver through security

The HillThursday, November 20, 2025 at 9:35:34 PM
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TSA conducting review after passenger gets meat cleaver through security
  • A passenger was able to bring a meat cleaver through security at Portland International Airport, leading to a TSA review of the incident. This alarming breach of security occurred last week, highlighting potential vulnerabilities in the screening process.
  • The TSA's review is critical as it underscores the need for stringent security measures to prevent dangerous items from being brought onto flights, which could pose serious risks to passenger safety.
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