Homeland Security Secretary, TSA and Kristi Noem
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Inquisitr on MSNKristi Noem Reveals Surprising TSA Security Overhaul—Here’s What You Need to Know About the New ChangesGoing through airport security and remembering every little detail of what is allowed and what is not usually keeps the flyers confused. However, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a landmark shift in airport security procedures.
The shoe removal process was implemented in 2006 "in response to an attempt by an airline passenger to conceal a bomb in his shoe," per USA TODAY.
Pointing to “layered screening,” Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, ended two decades of socks and bare feet at U.S. airport checkpoints.