Democrats Decry FIFA Head Infantino’s Plans to Sell Stakes in World Cup
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have called for Infantino to appear in Congress over his relationship with President Trump.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino and President Donald Trump have maintained a close relationship over the years: The FIFA president has made visits to the White House and Mar-a-Lago, and awarded Trump a newly created “FIFA Peace Prize” in December. Trump also presented the World Cup Trophy on July 19 in New Jersey. Bradley Collyer/AP
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