US Airport Immigration Checks Target Travelers With Pending Cases

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 23, 2026 · Originally reported September 22, 2026 by El Heraldo

US immigration enforcement at airports now extends to travelers with pending immigration cases or expired visa stamps, with more than 1,200 arrests recorded by early June; experts advise checking your status and consulting a lawyer before flying.

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