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# Philip Wang

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## Philip Wang


_Wang is a reporter at TIME, based in the D.C. bureau. He covers U.S. political and international news, and previously worked at Axios and CNN._


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## Philip Wang


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An airline manager warned a passenger that ICE agents were trying to locate her, helping her avoid a...  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
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Aug 13, 2026  
### [A Community Leader is Stuck in Limbo in Ohio](https://time.com/article/2026/08/13/haitians-Springfield-Ohio-Florida-TPS-deportation-fear-ICE-DHS/)  
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### [How the Secret Service Protects Presidents From Credible Threats](https://time.com/article/2026/08/11/trump-secret-plane-swap-Turkey-UK-Secret-Service-Air-Force-One/)  
Former Secret Service agents say Trump's secret plane swap was likely improvised in a hurry.  
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### [Why ICE Is Quietly Buying Up Private Detention Centers](https://time.com/article/2026/08/04/ice-detention-strategy-private-prisons-immigration-deportation/)  
The plan is the latest in the Administration's efforts to expand how many migrants it can hold at on...  
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As the Trump Administration pushes more arrests, ICE is eyeing detention expansion at 14 sites, docu...  
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Jul 15, 2026  
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### [ICE to Pause Most Traffic Stops Following Pair of Deadly Shootings, Sources Say](https://time.com/article/2026/07/14/ice-traffic-stops-following-deadly-shootings-maine-texas-DHS-immigration/)  
The pause follows deadly shootings in Houston and Maine involving agents shooting into vehicles  
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### [Democratic Socialists Face Crucial Test in Maine](https://time.com/article/2026/07/14/Maine-Democratic-Socialists-Graham-Platner-Senate-race-Democratic-primary/)  
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