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ICE violently arrests Ukrainian immigrant at SFO, Sen. condemns

7/25/2026

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Ukrainian immigrant Iryna Gorb at San Francisco International Airport on July 22, 2026.
Video by Doria Robinson shows two agents pinning Gorb, handcuffing her and placing her in a wheelchair before transport to California City Detention Facility.
State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) condemned the arrest as violent, warned deportation would send Gorb to Ukraine and cited ICE bookings of 43,000 in June with arrests of 1,474 from July 1-11.

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Ukrainian immigrant Iryna Gorb at San Francisco International Airport on July 22, 2026.
Video by Doria Robinson shows two agents pinning Gorb, handcuffing her and placing her in a wheelchair before transport to California City Detention Facility.
State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) condemned the arrest as violent, warned deportation would send Gorb to Ukraine and cited ICE bookings of 43,000 in June with arrests of 1,474 from July 1-11.