Officials from the Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA) have requested the TSA stop playing a video message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown.
In a statement, the WCAA said it does not operate the checkpoint monitors, which are located in a TSA-leased space.
Officials also said the TSA did not seek approval to play the message.
On Wednesday evening, the WCAA placed signage near the checkpoint entrances to address the issue.
The signage says, "The views expressed in this TSA controlled video do not represent the views of the Wayne County Airport Authority. The Wayne County Airport Authority does not engage in partisan politics. Thank you."
According to the Associated Press, airports around the country are refusing to