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Outrage Erupts Over ICE Detention at San Francisco Airport

3/24/2026

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Federal officers detained Angelina Lopez-Jimenez and Wendy Godinez-Jimenez at San Francisco International Airport for an outstanding removal order to Guatemala.
Video footage of the detention sparked outrage, with State Senator Scott Wiener criticizing ICE.
Airport officials said the incident is isolated and not part of a broader crackdown.
The Department of Homeland Security clarified that the arrest occurred before ICE officers were deployed to assist TSA.

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Federal officers detained Angelina Lopez-Jimenez and Wendy Godinez-Jimenez at San Francisco International Airport for an outstanding removal order to Guatemala.
Video footage of the detention sparked outrage, with State Senator Scott Wiener criticizing ICE.
Airport officials said the incident is isolated and not part of a broader crackdown.
The Department of Homeland Security clarified that the arrest occurred before ICE officers were deployed to assist TSA.