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TSA weighs barring hundreds from flights, steps up security before inauguration



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A TSA officer checks a man’s ID at a screening checkpoint at Orlando International Airport.Paul Hennessy | SOPA Images | Getty ImagesThe Transportation Security Administration on Friday said it is assessing hundreds of people to determine whether they should be barred from flights as it steps up security ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s Jan. 20 inauguration.”Currently, TSA is processing hundreds of names with law enforcement agencies for a thorough risk assessment,” TSA Administrator David Pekoske said in a statement. “Our intelligence and vetting professionals are working diligently around the clock to ensure those who may pose a threat to our aviation …

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