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FIFA overturned a red card for a US forward after the US administration requested a review, while Trump praised FIFA's decision.

18 reports, 16 independent Updated Jul 19
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What happened

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FIFA overturned a red card for a US forward after the US administration requested a review, while Trump praised FIFA's decision.

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Gianni InfantinoWorld CupDonald Trump

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  1. Lawmakers demand FIFA investigation; Trump pressures Infantino over red card decision.1 source
  2. Trump contacted FIFA regarding Folarin Balogun's red card, while other World Cup matches concluded.Sub-event
  3. Following a red card decision, Giuliani alerted Trump, and U.S. Soccer prepared an appeal to FIFA.Sub-event
  4. Trump's intervention led to FIFA overturning a suspension, despite warnings against political interference.1 source
  5. Trump pushes for review of red card/ban suspension for Folarin Balogun.1 source
  6. Trump intervened in a red card review while Ted Cruz praised his actions.1 source
  7. Trump lobbied FIFA to overturn a red card, while Infantino defended the disciplinary process.1 source
  8. One-match suspension of a U.S. striker was overturned by FIFA.1 source
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  1. FIFA reversed a red card against a US forward after the US administration requested a review.1 source

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