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International Business Times
Brian Slupski

ICE Won't "Round Up" People At World Cup Matches, Mullin Says

DHS Secretary discussed what role ICE might play at the World Cup.

Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin attempted to clarify what role Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents would play during the FIFA World Cup should they be deployed to matches and related events.

In an interview with CBS News, Mullin said that the agency will not be at the soccer matches to "round up" people. However, he did not rule out the use of ICE agents for security and the possibility they might end up making an immigration-related arrest.

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