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Olympic rings are projected on the facade of a building in front of the Duomo gothic cathedral, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

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Video. Will ICE handle security at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy?

Updated: 30/01/2026 - 11:12 GMT+1

On 27 January, the US's controversial ICE agency said that its investigative arm would be involved in security-related support for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The announcement sparked political protests, but what's the truth behind the outrage?

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