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As Trump Covets Nobel Peace Prize, FIFA Cozies Up to Him With Its Own Award

Gianni Infantino, head of soccer’s governing body, has been ingratiating himself with the president to help ensure a successful 2026 World Cup.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

President Trump, holding a replica of the men’s World Cup, with Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, in the Oval Office in August. Mr. Trump later asked to keep the trophy.
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