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Trump Claims Monitoring Iranian Cells, $1.5 B World Cup Security

5/14/2026

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Jonathan Gilliam, former Navy SEAL and FBI special agent, urged President Donald Trump to warn Iran before the FIFA World Cup.
In early March, Trump told Fox News' Peter Doocy that the administration monitors Iranian sleeper cells in the U.S. and blamed Joe Biden’s open-border policies.
$625 million signed by Trump will fund law-enforcement overtime, while FEMA reports nearly $900 million spent securing the World Cup.

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Jonathan Gilliam, former Navy SEAL and FBI special agent, urged President Donald Trump to warn Iran before the FIFA World Cup.
In early March, Trump told Fox News' Peter Doocy that the administration monitors Iranian sleeper cells in the U.S. and blamed Joe Biden’s open-border policies.
$625 million signed by Trump will fund law-enforcement overtime, while FEMA reports nearly $900 million spent securing the World Cup.