Trump says World Cup referee's red card call was 'horrible' but insists he left outcome to FIFA

Trump says World Cup referee's red card call was 'horrible' but insists he left outcome to FIFA

President Trump weighed in on the controversial red card given to the U.S. player during the World Cup, calling it "horrible" but emphasizing that he left the final decision to FIFA. Despite his criticism, Trump claims he didn't push for a specific outcome. This incident highlights the intense scrutiny and political influence surrounding major international sports events, showing how even minor officiating decisions can draw significant public and political attention.

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