John S. Pistole: “We must be honest with ourselves and the public in acknowledging that we will never fully eliminate all risk.”

My strong recommendation to you and all of Congress is to maintain these broad authorities.

I think that's one of the keys, Anderson, because it seems like special counsel Mueller walked right up to the line of indicting, especially on the obstruction of justice with the ten -- let's call them overt acts and conspiracy, if you…

The fact remains accurate through today and underscores a point that in aviation security, it is not the object per se that is dangerous but the individual who intends to use that object to inflict harm that presents the danger.

The decision is irrational and makes no logical sense.