Trump Declares 2026 US World Cup a Success Amid Controversies Ahead of Final
President Donald Trump praises the US as a rising soccer nation after co-hosting the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada, despite logistical and political challenges.
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President Donald Trump praises the US as a rising soccer nation after co-hosting the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada, despite logistical and political challenges.
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