Italy's Winter Olympics security plan keeps ICE in advisory role
Italy will lead all Olympic security operations with about 6,000 officers, drones, and a 24-hour cyber control room while ICE presence is limited to US diplomatic offices.
Italian officials voice outrage at the presence of U.S. ICE agents at the 2026 Olympics
Italian officials and Milan's mayor oppose ICE assisting Milan Winter Olympics, citing Minneapolis violence and asserting ICE will not operate on Italian soil.
'This is a militia that kills': Olympics rattled by ICE security detail as mayor declares 'they are not welcome in Milan, without a doubt' | Fortune
Italian public outrage surged after ICE's Homeland Security Investigations was reported to join the U.S. Winter Games security detail, raising diplomatic and local-security concerns.
