National Security

How Washington’s Immigration Wars Tarnish America’s Olympic Unity

By Economics Desk | February 10, 2026

As the Olympics should unite us, Washington’s divisive immigration enforcement splinters Team USA and weakens our global standing.

When the Winter Olympics kicked off in Milan, Vice President JD Vance called it a rare moment of unity for the American people. Yet that unity quickly unraveled under the weight of partisan battles over immigration policy — a debate ignited by President Donald Trump’s unapologetically tough stance on border security and law enforcement.Can America Compete on World Stage While Battling Its Own Immigration Chaos?The Opening Ceremony spotlight was supposed to showcase an America proud of its athletes and values. Instead, U.S. competitors found themselves forced to field questions about whether they stand behind an immigration agenda that many abroad...

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