With 48 teams competing across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, organizers are saying the 2026 FIFA World Cup is likely to be the largest tournament football has ever seen. Tourism officials in all three countries are expecting record-breaking crowds—potentially five to seven million fans traveling to the U.S. alone.

But even as organizers promised a warm welcome, the White House recently sent a very different message. A new statement from Andrew Giuliani—who was recently sworn in as the executive director of the White House Task Force on the event—suggests that international visitors may not be protected from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity , reigniting concerns about what travel to the U.S. will look like next year.

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