ICE agents in Minneapolis
The acting head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has told a congressional committee that the agency is "a key part of the overall security apparatus for the World Cup" when asked if he would pause operations for this summer's tournament.
Todd Lyons and other senior officials were questioned by lawmakers on the House committee on homeland security after ICE agents shot and killed two American citizens as part of US President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
The deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good sparked outrage across the country.
Representative Nellie Pou - of New Jersey's ninth district, which includes the MetLife Stadium where the World Cup final will be played - asked Lyons
