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Gold Cup Tensions Rise Amid LA Immigration Protests

6/12/2025

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As Mexico prepares to face the Dominican Republic in the Gold Cup, tensions rise in Los Angeles amid protests against immigration raids. Concacaf is actively coordinating with local authorities to prioritize safety, while the Mexican team has relocated hotels due to security concerns. A mandatory curfew looms over downtown LA as the tournament kicks off this Saturday.

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As Mexico prepares to face the Dominican Republic in the Gold Cup, tensions rise in Los Angeles amid protests against immigration raids. Concacaf is actively coordinating with local authorities to prioritize safety, while the Mexican team has relocated hotels due to security concerns. A mandatory curfew looms over downtown LA as the tournament kicks off this Saturday.