World Cup 2026 Human Trafficking Crackdown: Panic vs the Evidence

A bank ATM lobby, illustrating financial-surveillance reporting around the 2026 World Cup

Three days before a ball is kicked, one of the most aggressive enforcement build-outs around the tournament is not aimed at ticket touts or hooligans. It is aimed at money. The World Cup 2026 human trafficking crackdown now runs from a White House task force down through the Treasury Department’s financial-intelligence unit to the teller … Read more