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Trump Guarantees Entry for Pro-Palestinian Protesters at FIFA Club World Cup in the U.S.

Amid tightened immigration policies, the U.S. president assures access for global fans while emphasizing strict visa compliance.

Trumps Vizepräsident J.D. Vance

Overview

  • President Trump confirmed that football fans, including pro-Palestinian demonstrators, will be allowed entry into the U.S. for the expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup starting June 15, 2025.
  • Vice President J.D. Vance warned international visitors to adhere strictly to visa rules, stating they must leave the U.S. once their permits expire.
  • The event will serve as a logistical and security test ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
  • Human rights organizations have raised concerns over the potential risks for visitors due to heightened border enforcement and reports of arbitrary detentions under the Trump administration.
  • FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed confidence in the U.S. as a host, emphasizing global inclusivity and welcoming fans to celebrate football.