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Trump intervenes in World Cup red card row — Balogun suspension lifted

FIFA reversed the suspension of US striker Folarin Balogun, who had been handed a red card, triggering a worldwide controversy. President Donald Trump publicly weighed in on the case, while UEFA accused FIFA of crossing a "red line" in what it called an "incomprehensible and unjustifiable" decision. The row also raises questions about whether slow-motion replays distort the assessment of a player's intent.

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