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20. Wait until soccer players are detained.

Thu Jan 22, 2026, 11:22 AM

18 hrs ago

Europe has the anti-coercion instrument.

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/01/21/the-12-people-who-hold-trumps-world-cup-in-their-hands-00739998

The world cup. Will athletes be arrested and detained?

YES.

Will FIFA drive itself further up Trump's ass?

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................................. Lovie777 21 hrs ago #1

Don't just call it the SCOTUS idiocy-- otchmoson 21 hrs ago #2

Kavanaugh only "stops" in certain circuits - the 6th & the 8th BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago #5

Just because this is JH Lee, no one really cares. Bet if this was Ohtani , chicoescuela 20 hrs ago #3

Now go try to arrest some 350lb linemen on pro football teams Ferrets are Cool 20 hrs ago #4

I never understood why President Obama was Mr. Obama Zackzzzz 19 hrs ago #14

Most of them use a "style sheet" BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #17

well, he will be cut loose with an apology because money. nt Javaman 20 hrs ago #7

"We appreciate the professionalism of all parties involved." Seinan Sensei 20 hrs ago #8

immigration issues maliaSmith 20 hrs ago #9

According to this report he was born in both Korea and Japan. Scruffy1 19 hrs ago #10

He's Korean (descent) but was born in Japan. chowder66 18 hrs ago #21

Kind of a non-story? robbob 19 hrs ago #11

He's a multimillionaire BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #18

I hope ICE goes all in on harassing foreign born pro athletes. BradBo 19 hrs ago #12

+1 dalton99a 19 hrs ago #15

LA airport can be tough and I prefer not to go through it. Zackzzzz 19 hrs ago #16

Goons are going to have a field day wth FIFA teams Wild blueberry 18 hrs ago #19

Wait until soccer players are detained. usonian 18 hrs ago #20

YES. Initech 17 hrs ago #23