First reported by Yahoo News New Zealand
MS NOW Star Complains Trump Made USA ‘Look Like Cheaters’ in World Cup
Katy Tur: Trump's FIFA Intervention Made US World Cup Team 'Look Like Cheaters'
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Lee Moran
2h ago· 2 min readenNews
Summary
MSNBC host Katy Tur criticized Donald Trump for intervening with FIFA to overturn Folarin Balogun's red-card suspension during the U.S. men's national team's World Cup campaign. Tur argued that the president's meddling made the U.S. team "look like cheaters" and undermined the goodwill and respect the team had earned from fans worldwide. Social media clips showed fans echoing the sentiment that Trump had tarnished the team's reputation.
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The U.S men's team had captured America's imagination and earned the respect of soccer fans around the world. And then came Belgium and, according to the internet, Donald Trump.
The president's intervention in FIFA backfired in two big ways, said Katy Tur.
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