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Swanson says Trump’s World Cup meddling worsened U.S. loss
Filed: Jul 07, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Summary: Swanson said President Trump’s involvement only made the U.S. squad’s World Cup performance worse after a 4-1 loss to Belgium.
WHO: Swanson
WHAT: Swanson criticized President Trump’s involvement in the World Cup, saying it worsened the U.S. squad’s performance.
WHEN: Jul 07, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Swanson was reacting to the U.S. squad’s lackluster performance and 4-1 loss to Belgium, which he linked to Trump’s involvement.
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