Live updates: Trump to send ICE agents to airports amid partial government shutdown
By Alaa Elassar
Published on March 22, 2026.
Security lines at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport have surged, with only four of the 18 screening lanes operating, a decrease from the previous day. The general boarding line stretched past the atrium and restaurant area, wrapping around baggage claim and back through the terminal. Travelers described the situation as "insane". Some travelers used their luggage as makeshift seats as they waited for hours to clear security.
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