"Immigration restrictions, intensified enforcement, and deportation raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have become defining elements of his administration. "This is a difficult time in this country because a lot of things that are happening are extremely unusual," says Daniel Kanstroom, a professor of law at Boston College. "We are seeing examples of ICE agents who appear to be overstepping their authority in some cases.""
"The Trump administration has also tightened visa regulations, including broad suspensions affecting dozens of countries, in what Trump has described as an effort to "permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries." The United States will host three quarters of the tournament's 104 matches. The remaining will be held in Canada and Mexico, respectively. Recently, social media has erupted with claims that thousands of fans are canceling their tickets out of fear of immigration enforcement. DW Fact check had a look at the viral claims."
The US government's visa page features a welcoming message for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, promising to showcase the country's attractions and welcome global fans. Concurrent policy actions include tightened visa regulations, broad suspensions affecting dozens of countries, intensified enforcement, and deportation raids by ICE. Legal experts report instances where ICE agents may be overstepping authority. Social media posts claim thousands of ticket cancellations by fans fearing immigration enforcement, but those viral claims are unproven and lack official confirmation. The United States will host three quarters of the tournament's 104 matches, with Canada and Mexico hosting the remainder.
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