ICE officers go to TSA checkpoints at Trump’s direction, while long wait times at airports persist

The Boston Globe·Mar 23

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ICE officers have been sent to TSA checkpoints, reportedly at the direction of Trump, amid ongoing issues with long wait times at airports. The deployment is said to be an effort to alleviate these wait times during a partial government shutdown. However, there are conflicting reports on the extent of the deployment, with some areas reportedly not seeing any ICE presence at airports.

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