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Trump Interferes in FIFA Red Card Call | San Antonio News
Trump steps in on the world stage—literally—after a red card controversy rocks the US soccer team. Folarin Balogun’s suspension threatened to derail the team’s run, so Trump personally called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to demand a review. He didn’t push for a specific outcome, but called the call “horrible” and a potential “stain” on the tournament. FIFA eventually overturned the ban, delighting fans and sparking global debate over political interference in sports. Trump admitted he didn’t know what a red card meant at first—and even questioned video review accuracy. Senator Ted Cruz…
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