ICE Arrest of Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Sparks Debate Over Immigration Enforcement, Labor, and Asylum Policies
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July 24, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Southwest Airlines flight attendant who was working toward U.S. citizenship was arrested by federal immigration authorities in Nashville, Tennessee, for allegedly overstaying his visa. The arrest of Lorenzo Thompson, a Jamaican…
