House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) announced on June 17, 2026, that the mother of Cape Verdean goalkeeper Vozinha has obtained a visa to join her son for the team's upcoming FIFA World Cup match. Jeffries stated that he communicated with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and urged the State Department to assist in the visa process.
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Cape Verdean goalkeeper Vozinha's mother receives visa ahead of World Cup match
Hakeem Jeffries announced that Vozinha's mother has received a visa to attend the FIFA World Cup match. The announcement follows Jeffries' discussions with Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding the visa process.
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