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Donald Trump: “It’s one thing to penalize somebody for the game. But how do you penalize him for a game that hasn’t been played yet?…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2026
It’s one thing to penalize somebody for the game. But how do you penalize him for a game that hasn’t been played yet? You can’t do that.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
salon.com
Jul 6, 2026

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Commenting on FIFA's decision regarding Balogun's suspension.

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