As a life-long soccer fan, watching this administration in place for what should be a once-in-a-generation celebration of the game has extinguished my enthusiasm.
Why anyone from outside the US would come here next summer in the midst of our nation's slide toward authoritarianism is beyond me.
NEW: The 11 U.S. host cities for the 2026 World Cup are enlisting leading lobbyists in D.C. to persuade the Trump administration to give them $625 million towards the security costs of the World Cup. The more than half a billion shortfall now a major concern. www.nytimes.com/athletic/621...
As a life-long soccer fan, watching this administration in place for what should be a once-in-a-generation celebration of the game has extinguished my enthusiasm.
Why anyone from outside the US would come here next summer in the midst of our nation's slide toward authoritarianism is beyond me.