Amid funding crisis, Elon Musk offers to pay TSA salaries during impasse

 Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered to personally pay TSA personnel during the ongoing federal funding lapse, which has left thousands of security staff unpaid. Airports are stepping in with emergency support, while airline leaders warn of national security risks. The shutdown is causing significant travel disruptions and staff resignations, highlighting the urgent need for legislative action. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered to personally pay TSA personnel during the ongoing federal funding lapse, which has left thousands of security staff unpaid. Airports are stepping in with emergency support, while airline leaders warn of national security risks. The shutdown is causing significant travel disruptions and staff resignations, highlighting the urgent need for legislative action.