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Allowed the federal government to be intrusive every time we get on the plane. we have allowed our 9-year-old children to be stopped and frisked. our grandmothers to be stopped and frisked. all these people that are our loved ones, every time we go through a tsa screening. we're willing to do that because of the attacks of 9/11 but we're not willing to tell a small niche of gun enthusiasts they can't carry around semi-automatic combat style weapons with these magazine clips that allow you to reel off 10, 15, 30 bullets per second that spin and rip young children to shreds. really? really? i do...

Airport for three years as a t.s.a. worker and says she and the supervisor never got alone and that is the only reason she was singled out and arrested and for that she got arrested and she missed heryond that, she rey missed her brother's funeral. so she and her attorney are fighting back. >> her genetiles were touched twice, and breasts numerous times. there is for logical reason that a person's jenitals should be searched during a t.s.a. screening. >>reporter: they are standing firmly "t.s.a. will not tolerate assault against their workforce. the individual set off an alarm requiring a seco...

The show later, he asked at a hearing, he asked the head of the tsa, if somebody said that they didn't want to go through tsa screening because of their religion. here's how that went. it was very quick. >> well, i respect and we respect that person's beliefs. that person's not going to get on an airplane. >> and there will be no exceptions, just because of religion? >> yes. >> that was -- the -- >> okay. >> that was the answer that i was looking for. >> the answer you were looking for, bluntly disproving that conspiracy theory pip mean, it's bluntly disproven. even if you are a refugee from g...

of incidents, a lot of them were at newark airport, about things going wrong. a knife getting through a screening checkpoint. a dead dog that was not screened for explosives before it was loaded on a plane. so the numbers, you cited them. let's put them up so people can see. 42% of those security breaches were reported to headquarters. then only about 53% of them were corrected. there's no central reporting system, so they couldn't get the 30,000-foot view of what's going on. we've been listening to the hearing. listen to what members of congress are asking the tsa inspector general ...

Detained is, in fact, a diplomat from qatar. mohammad akhab al maddadi. is there any way we can find out if diplomats are exempt from tsa screening on flights like this one? >> no. not normally. not at his level. the last time i looked at the protocols there was diplomat immunity from the senior ranking diplomat, the ambassador visiting heads of state. the working stiffs in the diplomatic offices know they would not be immune from screening. no. they would not be able to pass around the screening lines by using their diplomatic passports. you have to remember this plane took off from national ...