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NORAD is gearing up for the annual Christmas Eve Live Santa Tracker, but first he has to clear TSA, while State Department employees dance in Japan.

Daisy Thornton@dthorntonWFED

December 23, 2016 2:40 pm

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NORAD is gearing up for the annual Christmas Eve Live Santa Tracker. Check out its operations center in this video:

But before NORAD can start tracking Santa, everyone who flies has to go through TSA. Everyone.

Santa loves TSA! He’s seen here visiting our officers at Islip (ISP). Remember, Santa knows when you’re being naughty and packing prohibited items! Visit TSA.gov to view our prohibited items list. Still not sure? Snap a pic and send it to our AskTSA team via Twitter or FaceBook messenger. #HolidayTravel #TSATravelTips

A photo posted by TSA (@tsa) on Dec 20, 2016 at 1:32pm PST

Apparently, one night a year isn’t enough to justify Pre-Check.

Meanwhile, Ambassador Caroline Kennedy and other State Department feds in Japan are celebrating the holidays with a popular Japanese dance:

Daisy Thornton

Daisy Thornton is Federal News Network’s digital managing editor. In addition to her editing responsibilities, she covers federal management, workforce and technology issues. She is also the commentary editor; email her your letters to the editor and pitches for contributed bylines.

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