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Airports across the country are refusing to play a DHS video featuring Secretary Kristi Noem blaming Democrats for the shutdown and its impact.

Facilities cite policies prohibiting political messaging, with some referencing the Hatch Act as they decline to show the video to passengers.

Even red-state airports rejected the video, saying they want to stay out of partisan politics as 61,000 TSA workers labor without pay.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Some airports around the country are refusing to play a video with a message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown and its impacts on TSA operations because of its poli

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