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Texas’s governor threatened to pull World Cup grants in battle over ICE enforcement

Democratic cities hosting Fifa matches in the state reverse policing rules in order to receive public security funds

The governor of Texas threatened to pull Fifa World Cup security funding from the state’s Democratic cities in a battle over police co-operation with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

Governor Greg Abbott said he would cut $200mn in public safety funds, including millions for security during the tournament, from the cities of Houston, Dallas and Austin if they did not revoke policies limiting police collaboration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

Houston and Dallas this week revised their policies, while Austin has yet to make a decision.

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