ICE arrests at US airports are happening more frequently, attorneys say. Here’s what we know | CNN

cnn.com·Alexandra Skores, Priscilla Alvarez·2026-07-28T20:49:17.477Z
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This article highlights a rise in ICE arrests at U.S. airports, focusing on cases where people legally in the country — including those with pending asylum cases and travelers on urgent personal trips — were detained. It raises concerns that ICE is increasingly targeting vulnerable individuals, using airport travel as an opportunity for arrests, and suggests this reflects a broader, more aggressive enforcement push under political pressure.

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