Donald Trump, FIFA and Middle East
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Donald Trump is the most powerful and famous person on the planet, and the American president is at the helm of the biggest economy and the strongest military.
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Donald Trump hands key FIFA World Cup 2026 role to son of disgraced ex-New York mayorU.S. President Donald Trump has named Andrew Giuliani, son of the scandal-ridden former New York mayor Rudy, as the leader of a task force preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on American soil. The country is eagerly anticipating what promises to be an enthralling tournament next year,
President Trump held his first World Cup task force meeting that included some Cabinet members, as well as FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
"Stand up, Gianni", says U.S President Donald Trump as he declares that the FIFA President Gianni Infantino is doing a great job during a speech at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Riyadh.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino will go to Saudi Arabia next week during U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit while the soccer body’s 211 member federations gather at their annual Congress being held in Paraguay.
The Qatari Emir presents President Trump with a soccer ball, representing the FIFA World Cup coming from Qatar to North America.
Human Rights Watch has said it has "grave concerns" about the country's ability to hold the tournament as Trump tightens border control and has sent a letter to Infantino asking him how he intends to deal with it.
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Kristi Noem Vies for World Cup of Flattery During Trump-FIFA Meeting: ‘Thank You So Much for Dreaming Big Dreams’Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem laid it on thick during a White House FIFA task force meeting with President Donald Trump and the rest of the cabinet on Tuesday. The post Kristi Noem Vies for World Cup of Flattery During Trump-FIFA Meeting: ‘Thank You So Much for Dreaming Big Dreams’ first appeared on Mediaite.
The White House task force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be headed in part by Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani.
U.S. President Donald Trump says it could be 'a good incentive' for Russia to play in the 2026 World Cup if they end the war in Ukraine.
The FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, is expected to preside over a ceremony in which the emir of Qatar will hand over World Cup hosting duties to Mr. Trump. The U.S. is co-hosting the 2026 tournament.
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