FIFA, Trump and World Cup
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President Trump met with both Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum as well as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday, while on the sidelines of the 2025 FIFA World Cup draw.
Public Opinion: Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt and Saskatchewan’s Scott Moe top the year-end Angus Reid measure of popularity among premiers. Ontario’s Doug Ford and Quebec’s Francois Legault are at the bottom of the list.
The U.S. host cities for the FIFA World Cup in 2026 admitted on Monday they were “monitoring closely” the current political situation in the United States amid rising tensions over President Trump’s crackdown on immigration — but insisted visitors ...
The shift has contributed to more tribal politics, identity-based divisions, and radicalized narratives — often undermining issue-based politics and eroding norms of civil discourse. This trend has serious consequences for democratic institutions,
In his second term, US President Donald Trump has taken his MAGA movement global, criticizing election outcomes, climate change initiatives and migration policy while backing populist presidential candidates.
The World Cup matches come against the backdrop of a busy summer for the state, which will include the nation's 250th birthday festivities.
The "staggeringly popular political podcasting behemoth", as The Irish Times' Fiona McCann called it, is yet another blockbuster produced by Gary Lineker's wildly successful Goalhanger Podcasts.
In DC's embassy district, years' worth of wild overgrowth outside an empty building was finally pruned away in September as the flag of Syria was raised.
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