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A warm World Cup welcome? U.S. immigration policies have chilling effect
sports NPR Top News June 9, 2026 at 7:46 PM

A warm World Cup welcome? U.S. immigration policies have chilling effect

As the World Cup begins later this week, match officials and team members have faced enhanced immigration scrutiny when trying to enter the United States. A FIFA referee from Somalia was turned away.

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