# ICE ramped up arrests in Kansas City during World Cup

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Podcast: [Kansas City Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-today-4474135)
Published: 2026-07-15T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kcur.org/podcast/kansas-city-today/2026-07-15/ice-ramped-up-arrests-in-kansas-city-during-world-cup
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Advocacy groups say immigration enforcement in Kansas City resulted in the detention of at least 30 people during the World Cup. The increased ICE presence across the Kansas City metro has kept residents on edge, and led to a backlog in the court system.

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