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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 9:26 pm
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Originally Posted by Cityhawk
I have a top secret clearance with the US govt. Therefore I am almost certainly am more "trusted" than any TSA agent in any given airport. Furthermore, I am absolutely more trusted than any vendor to an airport. So why can't I bring a bottle of water through security?
I think that question would apply to all sorts of people including those who have NEXUS or Global Entry.

We can enter the country freely with the tap of a card or the scanning of a passport without any inspection from an actual CBP officer, but we can't take a Diet Coke through airport security?
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