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Rhiannon12866

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Fri Mar 20, 2026, 06:00 AM 7 hrs ago

TSA Agents Without Pay -- Now Accepting Gift Cards! - LateNight



As the Department of Homeland Security shutdown leaves thousands of TSA agents working without pay, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers break down the absurd reality of massive airport delays, endless security lines, and… travelers being asked to bring gift cards for TSA agents.

From “living at Chili’s now” to TSA agents working for free, this compilation highlights the sharpest jokes and most brutally honest takes on the travel nightmare unfolding across the country.

If you’ve flown recently (or tried to), these jokes hit a little too close to home.

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