ICE Flights Out of Seattle Spark Panic | Spokane News

Hundreds of people were abruptly flown from Seattle on ICE flights—many unaware they were headed to Mississippi until mid-air—amid a surge in deportations that’s strained local resources and sparked alarm. As the federal government eyes a decade-long contract for detention centers near Seattle and considers buying Tacoma’s Northwest ICE Processing Center, activists warn plans threaten local laws and deepen family anguish. With sudden transfers disrupting legal representation and court dates, families scramble to find new lawyers while grappling with mounting uncertainty over where—or even if—their loved ones will be held next. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b5e0f2bca1da8661