US EditionNoem: NFL ‘Won’t Be Able to Sleep at Night’ over Bad Bunny Super Bowl Performance
Kristi Noem warned about Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show amid concerns over deportations linked to performer Bad Bunny’s protest.
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem criticized the NFL for choosing Bad Bunny and announced ICE agents would be present, saying `We're going to enforce the law`.
- Bad Bunny, who did not tour the U.S. this year, said he skipped U.S. stops on his Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour over concerns about ICE presence.
- On Friday Noem told Benny Johnson `They suck, and we'll win` while right‑wing commentators and MAGA influencers slammed the NFL for choosing Bad Bunny.
- At a White House briefing, Karoline Leavitt said there was 'no tangible plan' for ICE at the Super Bowl, while DHS emphasizes safety responsibilities.
- Commentators say the choice could make the game politically charged, as Bad Bunny, a U.S. citizen born in Puerto Rico who recently wrapped a residency this month, will host Season 51 of Saturday Night Live on Saturday.
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Secretary Kristi Noem said ICE will be present at the Super Bowl where Bad Bunny will lead the half-time show.
After Latin American artist Bad Bunny was selected to perform during next year's Super Bowl final, the US Secretary of Homeland Security stated that the country's immigration agency ICE will be on site during the event.
CNN's Boris Sanchez Gets Giddy Over Rapper Bad Bunny During Super Bowl 'News' Segment
CNN's Boris Sanchez Gets Giddy Over Rapper Bad Bunny During Super Bowl 'News' Segment If you happened to be watching CNN News Central on Thursday afternoon, you may have seen co-host Boris Sanchez conducting a segment on the NFL's choice of talent for next February's Super Bowl LX halftime show. The controversial selection of Bad Bunny, a Puerto Rican rapper and singer, who has a history of hating Donald Trump and his immigration policies, has …
Bad Bunny's half-time announcement of the Super Bowl was not to everyone's liking, especially from the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, who called the NFL election ‘weak.’ Previously, the so-called ‘Malo Rabbit’ said he would not do any show in the U.S. because he feared there would be immigration and customs control (ICE) raids outside the precincts to capture Latino migrants.However, he became the first Latino artist to give a…
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