Rosie O'Donnell Criticizes Trump's FIFA Intervention to Overturn World Cup Red Card for US Player
Rosie O'Donnell criticizes Donald Trump for personally intervening with FIFA to overturn a red card for US player Folarin Balogun during the World Cup, marking the first such reversal since 1962. O'Donnell, who has a long-running feud with Trump, expresses horror at what she views as corrupt meddling by the president of a host nation. The article covers Trump's lobbying of FIFA President Gianni Infantino, the controversial red card reversal, and O'Donnell's sharp commentary on the situation.
Key quotes
Rosie O'Donnell can't believe the crap he just pulled at the World Cup.
Trump's meddling — resulting in the first time a red card ruling had been reversed since 1962 — reeked of corruption to the rest of the world.
Rosie O'Donnell didn't hold back when speaking with Variety about President Trump, the man who's held a 20-year grudge against her.
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