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Super Bowl 60 Protest: Activists Rally Against Trump’s Immigration Policies

2/10/2026

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Activists Protest Trump

Hundreds protested near Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara against U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.
Activists distributed 15,000 "ICE OUT" towels to fans and urged them to raise them.
Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA) attended and opposed more Homeland Security funding, calling for ongoing activism.
Bad Bunny’s halftime show carried pro-immigrant messages celebrating Latino culture.
There was no ICE presence at the event, yet protesters voiced concerns about ongoing immigration enforcement.

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ICE Defends Operations

The Department of Homeland Security defended ICE operations during the Super Bowl, stating agents arrested criminals, including sex offenders and murderers.
Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin emphasized that ICE officers risk their lives despite being criticized, including criticism from Bad Bunny.
ICE arrested individuals across several states, including those convicted of statutory sodomy or kidnapping.
McLaughlin noted that 70% of ICE arrests involve illegal aliens charged or convicted of crimes.

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Activists Protest Trump

Hundreds protested near Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara against U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.
Activists distributed 15,000 "ICE OUT" towels to fans and urged them to raise them.
Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA) attended and opposed more Homeland Security funding, calling for ongoing activism.
Bad Bunny’s halftime show carried pro-immigrant messages celebrating Latino culture.
There was no ICE presence at the event, yet protesters voiced concerns about ongoing immigration enforcement.

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