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Outrage after ICE agents tackle man at Las Vegas airport

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PHOENIX (AP) — Video footage of two Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tackling a man at the airport in Las Vegas drew public outrage and criticism from elected officials. One video posted on social media showed a man yelling and crying on the ground in Terminal 3 at Harry Reid International…

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29 articles, oldest first.

  1. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Bystanders disrupt ICE arrest attempt at Harry Reid International Airport (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Phu Nguyen, 57, of Vietnam, was subsequently arrested at Los Angeles International Airport, where he landed Tuesday, according to an X post from ICE Los Angeles. The post said that he had overstayed his visa.

  2. Daily Journal

    Outrage after ICE agents tackle an elderly man at Las Vegas airport (opens Daily Journal)

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    PHOENIX (AP) — Video footage of two Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tackling a man at the airport in the Las Vegas metro area drew public outrage and criticism from elected officials. One video posted on social media showed an elderly man yelling and crying on the ground in Terminal 3 at …

  3. Border Report

    Outrage after ICE agents tackle man at Las Vegas airport (opens Border Report)

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    PHOENIX (AP) — Video footage of two Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tackling a man at the airport in Las Vegas drew public outrage and criticism from elected officials. One video posted on social media showed a man yelling and crying on the ground in Terminal 3 at Harry Reid International…

  4. KGW Portland

    Outrage after masked ICE agents tackle and handcuff man at Las Vegas airport (opens KGW Portland)

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    Video footage of ICE agents tackling a man at Las Vegas Airport has sparked public outrage and criticism from officials.

  5. CBS News

    Video shows plainclothes ICE officers attempt to detain man at Las Vegas airport (opens CBS News)

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    ICE agents in plain clothes at Harry Reid Airport in Las Vegas tried to detain a man they claim overstayed his visa. Other travelers intervened and the ICE agents ended up walking away, leaving the man handcuffed on one wrist. He was taken into custody the next day when his flight landed in L.A.

  6. NBC News

    ICE agents in plainclothes handcuff man at Las Vegas airport, shocking onlookers (opens NBC News)

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    Video posted on social media showed two plainclothes Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appearing to handcuff a man at a Las Vegas airport while he screamed in terror.

  7. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Plainclothes ICE agents left man partially handcuffed at Las Vegas airport after being confronted by onlookers, video shows (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Emma Tucker, Alisha Ebrahimji, Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Two plainclothes Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents left a man partially handcuffed on the ground Monday after they attempted to arrest him at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas and onlookers confronted them, according …

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