U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have increased their arrest activities at several U.S. airports. This effort involves close cooperation with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), focusing on travelers both at check-in counters and departure gates. The ramped-up enforcement marks a notable shift in immigration-related operations within airport settings.

The story was reported by Camilo Montoya-Galvez for CBS Politics on July 30, 2026.

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