The U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will accompany the U.S. delegation to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, scheduled for February 6–22. DHS said ICE agents from the Homeland Security Investigations unit will join State Department security teams to vet and mitigate risks from transnational criminal organizations involved in human smuggling, fentanyl trafficking, and other cross-border crimes.
The arrangement follows past Olympic security practices, with multiple U.S. federal agencies supporting diplomatic security for American delegations abroad. These efforts are typically led by the State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service, which coordinates with other federal agencies, including DHS components, as needed.
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