TSA statistics for 2024 reveal that over 6,000 firearms were intercepted in America

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In 2024, the TSA intercepted 6,678 firearms at checkpoints, reinforcing passenger safety and security. New strategies, workforce growth, and advanced technology continue to enhance effectiveness, along with over 900 million passengers screened.

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