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Immigration briefing: ICE eyes mobile detention as Texas agent shooting sparks outcry

NPR | By Jasmine Garsd,

Scott Simon

Published September 26, 2026 at 6:37 AM CDT

ICE is looking at "mobile detention facilities" for immigrant detainees as it quietly expands its detention system. Also, the latest on the ICE shooting of a Venezuelan man in Texas.

Jasmine Garsd

Jasmine Garsd is NPR's immigration correspondent and the host of The Last Cup.

Scott Simon

Scott Simon is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First.