Overview

• The NFL named Bad Bunny to headline Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
• Homeland Security adviser Corey Lewandowski said on a podcast that undocumented attendees could be apprehended and deported, suggesting ICE presence at the event.
• White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stated there is currently no tangible plan for ICE at the Super Bowl while reiterating the administration’s standard enforcement focus on criminals.
• The comments set off a fresh media cycle, with late-night hosts and programs like The View defending the artist as conservative figures and outlets criticized the halftime choice.
• Bad Bunny previously told i-D Magazine he skipped mainland U.S. tour dates over fears of immigration raids, and The View cited a 501% jump in travel searches for Santa Clara after the halftime announcement.