- Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna has received assurances that federal immigration enforcement will not take place at World Cup games or related events in the city.
- The announcement came during a press conference outlining comprehensive security plans for the eight matches scheduled to begin on 12 June.
- Sheriff Luna clarified that while federal agents will be present for security, they will not conduct civil immigration enforcement, a move aimed at preventing potential issues.
- Security will be significantly heightened for Iran's two matches, especially their 15 June game at SoFi Stadium, due to current global events and the local Iranian population.
- Officials also declared a “zero tolerance policy” for unauthorised drone usage near venues and warned potential criminals of unprecedented law enforcement presence and strict prosecution during the tournament.
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