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Trump wants ICE agents deployed to airports not to wear masks

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President Trump said he would deploy ICE agents to airports during the partial government shutdown, and federal immigration officers were observed at Atlanta airport. He instructed that agents should not wear masks in airports, saying masks are appropriate for streets but not airports. The announcement is politically charged and could affect travel-sector sentiment and airport operations, but is unlikely to have material market impact.

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President Trump said he would deploy ICE agents to airports during the partial government shutdown, and federal immigration officers were observed at Atlanta airport. He instructed that agents should not wear masks in airports, saying masks are appropriate for streets but not airports. The announcement is politically charged and could affect travel-sector sentiment and airport operations, but is unlikely to have material market impact.

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