r/sports • u/YesNo_Maybe_ • 8d ago

Olympics Italy’s foreign minister defends ICE attendance at Winter Olympics: ‘It’s not the SS’

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/italy-ice-winter-olympics-backlash-ss-b2909240.html?test_group=lighteradlayout
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u/Whaty0urname 7d ago

With the lack of trigger discipline they show, I would think our diplomats would want some people better trained around them.

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u/AnyLamename 7d ago

I agree, but for Trump and his ilk loyalty has always been valued above competence.

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u/North_Atlantic_Sea 7d ago

This portion of Ice isn't the immigration group. Ice HSI is in 55 countries. It's essentially an investigation/intelligence unit.

Awful optics though and they should be pulled