Trump turned the World Cup draw into yet another ego spectacle — complete with a fake FIFA Peace Prize crafted to soothe his obsession with the Nobel he’ll never win.
From lingering on the Club World Cup stage to strong-arming Infantino into flattery, this post exposes how FIFA let the world’s most popular sport become a prop in Trump’s vanity politics.
iPINIONS calls out the corruption, the cowardice, and the global embarrassment.
Read my full take on Substack:
https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/trumps-fake-fifa-peace-prize-how
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