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DHS ends shoe removal policy, creating security gap per inspector general

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Which specific TSA full-body scanner models are incapable of screening shoes.
The exact nature of the four corrective action recommendations from the DHS inspector general.
Whether any security incidents have occurred due to the shoe policy change.
The current status of the shoe policy—whether it remains in effect or has been modified.
The extent of consultation with TSA before Noem ended the shoe policy.
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