Trump and Infantino’s Relationship Influences World Cup Decisions

During a July meeting at MetLife Stadium, President Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino agreed to host the World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., highlighting their growing alliance as the 2026 tournament approaches. While Trump’s ties to soccer were initially limited, his relationship with Infantino has strengthened, especially amid political shifts following Biden’s election, setting the stage for a politically charged World Cup.

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