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Somali World Cup ref denied U.S. entry was talking to "very bad people," White House official says

Somali World Cup ref denied U.S. entry was talking to "very bad people," White House official says

Summary

A Somali World Cup referee, Omar Artan, was denied entry to the United States. Andrew Giuliani, who leads the White House Task Force on the World Cup, said this was because Artan was talking to people considered dangerous.

Key Facts

  • Omar Artan is a Somali World Cup referee.
  • He was denied entry into the United States.
  • Andrew Giuliani is the executive director of the White House Task Force on the World Cup.
  • Giuliani said Artan was talking to "very bad people."
  • This was given as the reason for denying Artan access to the U.S.
  • The White House Task Force works on matters related to the World Cup event.
  • The decision connects to security concerns linked to Artan’s contacts.
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