Trump Exploits World Cup Crackdown for Midterm Gains: RED CARD
Posted by Folha São Paulo on June 12, 2026
"According to Pacific University professor Jules Boykoff, the government is using "sportswashing" to mask its mounting domestic failures. The former US national youth player didn't hold back, blasting FIFA President Gianni Infantino as a sycophant and condemning the upcoming World Cup as an exclusive event reserved only for the elite."