Mexico's Sheinbaum urges US to avoid immigration action at LA soccer game
- On Friday, President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico called on U.S. authorities to avoid conducting enforcement actions against attendees of the Gold Cup soccer game in Los Angeles featuring the Mexican and Dominican Republic teams.
- Her call followed recent federal immigration raids in Los Angeles that detained more than 100 people and sparked days of protests and increased security measures.
- Earlier this week, the Mexican national team shifted their accommodations from the central Los Angeles area to a location in Long Beach due to concerns about security ahead of Saturday night’s game at SoFi Stadium.
- Sheinbaum expressed confidence that no immigration raids would occur during the soccer match and emphasized a consulate-led initiative offering detained Mexicans guidance and ongoing support.
- The president's appeal aims to protect fans amidst heightened immigration enforcement while the Mexican team continues its participation in the Gold Cup tournament.
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