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Obama Admits Shortcomings in TSA Methods

Friday, 26 November 2010 12:04 PM EST

Many Americans are up in arms over the new body scanner and pat-down screening systems for air travelers adopted by the Transportation Security Administration. And even President Barack Obama has come to realize the new methods are problematic, Politico reports.

obama, admits, tsa, shortcomings"This is gonna be something that evolves. We are gonna have to work on it," Obama tells ABC’s Barbara Walters in an interview to be shown Friday. "I understand people's frustrations with it, but I also know that if there was an explosion in the air that killed a couple of hundred people, ... and it turned out that we could have prevented it possibly, ... that would be something that would be pretty upsetting to most of us, including me."


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Many Americans are up in arms over the new body scanner and pat-down screening systems for air travelers adopted by the Transportation Security Administration. And even President Barack Obama has come to realize the new methods are problematic,Politico reports. This is...
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