Federal ICE agents patrolling some U.S. airports amid security staff shortages

Mar 23, 2026 - 22:00
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Federal ICE agents patrolling some U.S. airports amid security staff shortages
Agents in flak vests that say Police ICE on them patrol an airport

More U.S. federal immigration officers are making their way to U.S. airports after President Donald Trump said he'd deploy them to supplement the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.