Fast Company
US · 52 mins ago
FIFA is helping Trump make the World Cup all about Trump
As Fourth of July barbecues buzzed with breathless chatter about this year’s maximally absorbing World Cup, little did anyone know President Trump and FIFA were about to stage a master class in public corruption.
The next day, FIFA took the unprecedented step of reversing a controversial one-game suspension for a U.S. player, after Trump personally lobbied the organization’s president, Gianni Infantino, on his behalf.
This is why we can’t have nice things.
It was as if Trump heard about U.S. ci
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