U.S. Homeland Security agents provided security support at past Olympics. But after violence by ICE agents in Minneapolis, some Italian officials say an ICE unit is unwelcome in Milan Cortina.

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As reports say ICE will join the U.S. security detail at the Winter Olympics in Milan, the Italian city's mayor calls it "a militia that kills."

The 2026 Winter Olympics have made a ruling on ICE agents. The 2026 Games are scheduled to begin in February. The 2026 Winter Olympics will be hosted in Milan Cortina, Italy. They are scheduled to run from February 6 until February 22.

News that a unit of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement would be present during the upcoming Winter Games has set off concern and confusion in Italy.

Italian officials reacted with anger at the news that a part of ICE, Homeland Security Investigations, will play a role in Olympic security next month.

A new report Tuesday said ICE agents will provide security for U.S. diplomats visiting for the Milan Games, and will not be running any immigration enforcement operations

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