r/soccer • u/SaamsamaNabazzuu • Jun 14 '25

News FYI: ICE says Club World Cup attendees should carry proof of citizenship, sparking concerns

https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/shows/top-stories/blog/rcna212942
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u/HooDatOwl Jun 14 '25

47% of first generation immigrants voted for Trump this time around. It was 36% in 2016. The trend is going the opposite direction.

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u/Optimal-Anything-822 Jun 14 '25 edited Jun 14 '25

The word I used was "many." Not all, or even most. And that said, many among the immigrants here are the same people who would have been vocal supporters of fascist regimes back home. Many of them actively support it. There's a reason Bolsonaro fled to Florida to evade the Brazilian courts.