Trump has deployed ICE agents to the nation's airports. What 's their role?
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ICE agents are stationed at U.S. airports to reduce wait times, according to President Trump.
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Travelers may encounter ICE agents during airport visits; the extent of their authority to detain or question passengers is being clarified.
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