ICE Deploys to Philly Airport to Bolster TSA Amid Shutdown

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ICE agents were stationed at Philadelphia International Airport to support TSA amid staffing shortages caused by the partial government shutdown, with Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner warning agents to uphold the Constitution and laws and promising prosecution for misconduct; DHS says the presence helps minimize disruptions, travelers offered mixed reactions, and no immigration-enforcement arrests were reported during the deployment.
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