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LGA Reopens, ICE Agents in Airports, SCOTUS on Mail-in Ballots and more

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Mar 23, 2026
A LaGuardia runway collision and its unfolding investigation. Political standoff over DHS funding and ICE agents showing up at airports. Markets responding to postponed strikes on Iranian energy sites. A deadly Colombian military plane crash. The Supreme Court probing mail-in ballot timing rules.
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INSIGHT

Deadly LaGuardia Runway Collision

  • A runway collision at LaGuardia killed the pilot and co-pilot and injured dozens, highlighting surprising runway conflict risks.
  • The jet hit a fire truck at 104 mph after both were cleared by air traffic control; investigators expect weeks to comb wreckage, per Afoma D.K.
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Trump Ties DHS Funding To Election Bill

  • President Trump rejected a DHS funding off-ramp that would've exempted ICE operations, tying funding to his Save America Act demands.
  • He publicly urged skipping Easter recess and pushed ICE mask guidance while pressing the election bill, per Afoma D.K.
ADVICE

Prepare For Increased ICE Presence At Airports

  • Expect more visible ICE presence at airports as agents are deployed to help TSA at 14 U.S. airports.
  • The White House board czar signaled Americans should prepare to see more ICE agents, and Trump urged them not to wear masks.
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