The head of Miami's host committee for the FIFA World Cup, Rodney Barreto, stated he received assurances from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that ICE will not operate at stadiums during the tournament, amid concerns about potential immigration enforcement associated with the event. #WorldCup2023 #FIFAMiami #SportsEvents #US #CO #PT #BR #SC #AR #GB #EC #DE #FR #IT #NL #ES #AT #CH #DK #FI #NO #SE #PL #RU #HR #CZ #HU #IE #IS #MK #PT
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Miami host committee: 'Rubio told us ICE will not be at World Cup stadiums'
The head of Miami's host committee for the FIFA World Cup says that he received personal assurances from the United States' secretary of state Marco Rubio that ICE will not be present at stadiums this summer.