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US deploys immigration agents to airports amid shutdown chaos

US deploys immigration agents to airports amid shutdown chaos

The US immigration agency at the center of a firestorm over heavy-handed enforcement tactics began deploying Monday to major airports, as officials scrambled to ease mounting travel disruption during a prolonged, partial government shutdown. The move places Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel -- already under intense scrutiny after fatal
John Falchetto, Frankie Taggart in Washington AFP 23 Mar 2026
Texas tests party fault lines as US midterms begin

Texas tests party fault lines as US midterms begin

A bruising Texas Republican primary is advancing to a runoff vote, laying bare the struggle for control of US President Donald Trump's party as the 2026 midterms began Tuesday, while Democrats sparred over their own direction. Voters in the Lone Star State are choosing their US Senate candidates
Moises Avila, Frankie Taggart in Washington AFP 03 Mar 2026
Texas primaries test parties' fault lines as US midterms loom

Texas primaries test parties' fault lines as US midterms loom

Texas voters are choosing their US Senate nominees in primaries that have become a test of how both parties navigate Donald Trump's second presidency -- and a rehearsal of the internal clashes likely to shape November's midterm elections. Democrats and Republicans are using the March 3 contests
Moises Avila, Frankie Taggart in Washington AFP 18 Feb 2026

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