Event Brief
Trump Cyber Agency Nominee Removed from DHS Post
Filed: Mar 04, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET
Summary: Sean Plankey was escorted out of Coast Guard HQ but remains the nominee for the Cybersecurity agency.
WHO: Sean Plankey
WHAT: Removed from post as senior DHS adviser
WHEN: Mar 04, 2026 at 6:52 PM ET
WHERE: Coast Guard headquarters
WHY: Access badge taken
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