Federal immigration authorities will be on site at the FIFA Club World Cup in Miami starting this Saturday, but have maintained that they will be providing extra security for the event and not to arrest illegal immigrants.
Federal police from the Department of Homeland Security agencies, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will be at the soccer match to act as security back-up to local and state police as the Federation Internationale de Football Association’s tournament gets underway this weekend through July 13.
“U.S. Customs and Border Protection is committed to working with our local and federal partners to ensure the FIFA Club World Cup 26TM is safe for everyone involved, as we do with every major sporting event, including the Super
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