Belgium’s Trump Dance Exposes the Collapse of the President’s Soft Power

Source: www.motherjones.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:46:11 GMT

Moments after scoring Belgium’s fourth goal against the hapless US men’s national soccer team, Romelu Lukaku ran to the corner flag and joined his teammates in a mocking “Trump dance.” The scene was repeated soon after in the Belgium locker room, this time as they sang the Village People’s “YMCA”—a staple of President Donald Trump’s […]

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