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Trump Praises FIFA Decision, Repeats Election Fraud Claim at Pre-World Cup Event
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Former US President Donald Trump praised a recent FIFA decision regarding the World Cup while repeating his unsubstantiated claim that the 2020 US presidential election was rigged. He made these remarks during a reception at Trump Tower in New York on Friday, two days before the World Cup final.
Trump commended what he referred to as a decision involving Balogun, though details of the specific FIFA ruling were not provided. In the same speech, he repeated his assertion that the 2020 election was stolen from him, a claim that has been widely rejected by courts and election officials.
The event was held ahead of a FIFA Council meeting, with the World Cup final scheduled for Sunday. Trump did not elaborate on the election fraud allegations or provide evidence. His comments drew attention for mixing sports governance with political grievances.
Sources: Times of India
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