Multiple outlets have reported that ICE is in at least 14 different airports, including John F. Kennedy International and La Guardia Airports in New York, Chicago-O’Hare International Airport, Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport in Puerto Rico, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, and Philadelphia International Airport. Megan Varner via Getty Images On March 23, ICE agents walked through a long line of travelers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Could ICE seize and look through your phone at the airport if they decide to act like Customs and Border Patrol agents? But nonetheless, an ICE agent’s presence can have a “profound impact” on travelers, she said. Democrats are demanding ICE reforms, such as preventing ICE agents from wearing masks and imposing stronger use-of-force standards, in order for them to vote to fund DHS.

Source: Huffington Post March 25, 2026 16:50 UTC