In yet another display of political activism infiltrating the Olympics, two Team USA freestyle skiers have voiced their “mixed emotions” and “heartbreak” over representing the United States at the 2026 Winter Games in Milan-Cortina, Italy, because of the ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations.
Chris Lillis, a 27-year-old aerials specialist and gold medalist from the 2022 Beijing Olympics, told reporters he feels “heartbroken” about ICE raids and protests, adding he feels the need for the country to “focus on respecting everybody’s rights and making sure that we’re treating our citizens as well as anybody with love and respect.”
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