ICE agents expected to be deployed for Super Bowl in California, officials say
by Dani Anguiano from US news | The Guardian on (#735QT)
Local officials confirmed that ICE will conduct immigration operations during 8 February game in Santa Clara
US Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) agents are expected to conduct immigration enforcement operations during next month's Super Bowl game in Santa Clara, California.
Local officials confirmed to media that ICE is expected to deploy for the game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. ICE's Homeland Security Investigations team has long worked the Super Bowl and other major sporting events, largely focused on preventing human trafficking and stopping the sale of counterfeit goods, but immigration operations would be unusual.
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