The World Cup Stood as a Break From U.S. Politics. Then Trump Got Involved.

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:29:23 GMT

The president’s call to the head of FIFA underscores that he has yet to find an area of American, or even global, life where he is unwilling to assert himself.

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