U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin defended the Trump administration's visa denials as the World Cup kicks off, saying it conferred with FIFA officials but declined to discuss specific cases.
Earlier this week, Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was barred from entering the U.S. despite having a valid visa.
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US Homeland Security chief defends visa denials
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