‘A militia that kills’: uproar in Italy over an ICE security role at the Winter Olympics.
27 January 2026
A unit of US immigration and customs enforcement agents (ICE) will have a security role in the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Italy, sparking uproar and petitions against the deployment.
Milan’s mayor says the agents are ‘clearly not welcome’ in the co-host city and that Italy can take care of security itself.
Milan’s mayor says the agents are ‘clearly not welcome’ in the co-host city and that Italy can take care of security itself.