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Trump Administration Ends ‘Quiet Skies’ Traveler Surveillance Program

The program had briefly ensnared Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic congresswoman and now President Trump’s director of national intelligence, who has vocally criticized it as politicized.

© Graham Dickie/The New York Times

The Quiet Skies program sought to increase airplane security by allowing federal marshals to follow U.S. citizens on domestic and certain outbound international flights under some circumstances.

Trump Administration Ends ‘Quiet Skies’ Traveler Surveillance Program

The program had briefly ensnared Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic congresswoman and now President Trump’s director of national intelligence, who has vocally criticized it as politicized.

© Graham Dickie/The New York Times

The Quiet Skies program sought to increase airplane security by allowing federal marshals to follow U.S. citizens on domestic and certain outbound international flights under some circumstances.
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