ICE agents increasingly arresting immigrants at U.S. airports
ICE arrests at US airports are happening more frequently, attorneys say. Here’s what we know.
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National story. 19 articles from 17 sources. Updated Jul 31, 2026.
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2 sourcesICE Steps Up Airport Arrests of Visa Overstays in Latest Escalation of Immigration Crackdown
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11 sourcesICE is expanding its arrests at airports to new targets, lawyers say
Airport immigration arrests climb as result of increased ICE-TSA collaboration, sources say
ICE works with TSA to enforce immigration efforts at airports across the country
Airport immigration arrests stem from TSA-ICE collaboration, sources say
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4 sourcesICE is now busting migrants who overstayed visas when they check into airports — reversing a Biden policy
ICE arresting visa overstayers at airports coast to coast: Report
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2 developments- Jul 28ICE arrests at US airports are happening more frequently, attorneys say. Here’s what we know
- Jul 29ICE is now busting migrants who overstayed visas when they check into airports — reversing a Biden policy
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Quiet for 80 daysLast development · Jul 29 — ICE is now busting migrants who overstayed visas when they check into airports — reversing a Biden policy
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