Two dead in New York jet collision, Trump deploys ICE to strained US airports - Reuters

Two people died in a jet collision at a New York airport, prompting the Trump administration to deploy ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents to U.S. airports amid ongoing capacity strains. The deployment represents an extraordinary use of ICE resources typically focused on immigration enforcement, suggesting federal concern about airport security and operational disruptions. The collision underscores vulnerabilities in air traffic control and ground operations at major hubs already dealing with congestion and staffing pressures. The White House's decision to station ICE personnel at airports signals a shift toward broader security measures beyond traditional immigration enforcement. Details on the collision's cause and the full scope of ICE's airport deployment have yet to emerge.