FIFA's Shameful Surrender to Trump's Interference The latest controversy surrounding the FIFA World Cup is just another chapter in the organization's long history of corruption and cronyism.
What's striking, however, is how brazenly FIFA has surrendered to Donald Trump's demands, overturning a red card for US striker Folarin Balogun at his behest.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has made no secret of his admiration for Trump, even awarding him a FIFA Peace Prize last December.