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When Politics Hit the Pitch | Hip-Hop News
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The US World Cup run hit a snag off the field when striker Folarin Balogun got a red card—then President Trump got involved, calling FIFA’s head to complain. FIFA surprisingly suspended Balogun’s ban, sparking accusations of political interference. Trump escalated the drama, threatening to call the match rigged if the US lost. Belgium crushed the US 4-1, and in a cheeky twist, their players mimicked Trump’s rally dance after the final goal—turning a soccer game into a political theater.
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