These Photos Showing What ICE Agents Are Doing In Airports Might Surprise You

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Donald Trump has sent ICE agents to select airports to deal with the chaos caused by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) shutdown.

In a busy airport terminal, Delta Air Lines check-in kiosks are crowded with large numbers of passengers. People are waiting and walking through the area — Bloomberg/Getty Images

Now, we’re getting a first look at what these ICE agents are actually doing there:

1. An agent stands near a security checkpoint monitoring his cell phone:

Security personnel monitor passengers at an airport checkpoint. Guards in uniform as passengers pass through security check — Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images

2. The other group, you know, just stood there…monitoring things.

A group of police officers wearing tactical gear standing in a public indoor space and talking casually to each other — Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images

3. More screen time.

A law enforcement officer wearing "PoliceICE" Vest looking at mobile phone in crowded environment with people queuing nearby — Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images

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4. Must be a good meme!

ICE officers wearing tactical gear stand in the airport security line checking documents. Passengers wait in the background — Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images

5. Enjoy the view of those long lines?

Police officers in tactical gear stood on airport balconies, peering into the terminal. American flag hanging nearby — Charlie Triballe/AFP/Getty Images

6. This photo stares at JFK Airport in the distance.

An officer is "police ice" Jacket stands near glass door and looks outside at parked cars in urban environment — Ryan Murphy/AP

7. An agent in Overwatch with a really, really big gun.

A security guard stood on a balcony inside the building with a rifle. The signs for the lost and found office and the elevator are clearly visible in the background — Megan Varner/Getty Images

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8. There were only two ICE agents roaming the terminal.

Two ERO officers wearing tactical vests walk through an airport terminal surrounded by travelers — Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

9. Stop in for a quick dessert!

Police officers in tactical gear stand in a cafe with a glass display counter while staff serve customers — Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

10. I’m more of a Cinnabon Airport person myself.

Two men wearing tactical gear "PoliceICE" The man in the vest is standing in the food court, holding documents and items, looking alert — Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

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11. Still on patrol. Still chatting.

Three uniformed law enforcement officers and one in casual attire stand and talk — KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images

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12. What a grid!

Airport security personnel wearing tactical vests monitor passengers as someone walks by with luggage — Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images

13. Looking at…what?

A couple kisses in a busy airport terminal as armed security guards carefully monitor the area in the background — Megan Varner/Getty Images

14. Coffee run!

View from above of two police officers wearing tactical vests holding coffee cups patrolling an airport terminal — Megan Varner/Getty Images

15. Strengthen patrols!

Three security guards talk at the airport terminal. A passenger walks by with luggage — Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images

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16. Two agents outside the entrance to Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

People queue at security checkpoint with two guards standing nearby — Megan Varner/Getty Images

17. Take a closer look.

18. Another group of agents stands guard next to the CLEAR entrance at JFK International Airport.

Security personnel gather and talk at an airport checkpoint, with passengers and airport signs clearly visible in the background — Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images

19. so. a lot of. patrol.

Security personnel wearing tactical gear walk through the airport terminal — Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

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20. A large group of people walked through LaGuardia.

Law enforcement officers wearing tactical gear patrolling indoor public spaces — Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

twenty one. It was a field trip for the high school drama club.

A group of law enforcement officers wearing tactical gear walk through an airport terminal — Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

twenty two. Yes…patrol.

Two security guards wearing tactical gear and badges walking through the airport terminal — Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

twenty three. Smile!

Two security guards smiling while standing in a busy airport queue — Megan Varner/Getty Images

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twenty four. A lone ICE agent approaches the escalator.

Police officers in tactical gear observe passengers at the airport, including one wearing a Union Jack jacket sitting next to luggage — Spencer Pratt/Getty Images

25. Still doing that patrol.

Four military officers in tactical gear walk through an airport corridor — Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

26. Talk more.

People wearing law enforcement vests detain a person in an airport terminal while others pass by — Charlie Triballe/AFP/Getty Images

27. More wandering.

Two security guards interact with a person in a booth while two ICE agents stand nearby — Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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28. The worker on the escalator may be listening to a long voice memo.

An ICE officer wearing a "police ice," Stand on the escalator and adjust your headphones — Spencer Pratt/Getty Images

29. He certainly dressed up for his airport debut.

Four police officers wearing tactical vests walk through the airport terminal, looking alert and focused — Andres Kudaki/Getty Images

30. Finally, probably killing it in Candy Crush.

Security guards standing near escalator in public indoor environment, one of them is looking at his mobile phone — Andres Kudaki/Getty Images

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Donald Trump has sent ICE agents to select airports to deal with the chaos caused by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) shutdown.

Now, we’re getting a first look at what these ICE agents are actually doing there:

1. An agent stands near a security checkpoint monitoring his cell phone:

2. The other group, you know, just stood there…monitoring things.

3. More screen time.

4. Must be a good meme!

5. Enjoy the view of those long lines?

6. This photo stares at JFK Airport in the distance.

7. An agent in Overwatch with a really, really big gun.

8. There were only two ICE agents roaming the terminal.

9. Stop in for a quick dessert!

10. I’m more of a Cinnabon Airport person myself.

11. Still on patrol. Still chatting.

12. What a grid!

13. Looking at…what?

14. Coffee run!

15. Strengthen patrols!

16. Two agents outside the entrance to Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

17. Take a closer look.

18. Another group of agents stands guard next to the CLEAR entrance at JFK International Airport.

19. so. a lot of. patrol.

20. A large group of people walked through LaGuardia.

twenty one. It was a field trip for the high school drama club.

twenty two. Yes…patrol.

twenty three. Smile!

twenty four. A lone ICE agent approaches the escalator.

25. Still doing that patrol.

26. Talk more.

27. More wandering.

28. The worker on the escalator may be listening to a long voice memo.

29. He certainly dressed up for his airport debut.

30. Finally, probably killing it in Candy Crush.

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