Trump Backs Iran's Participation in World Cup

President Trump expressed his approval for Iran's participation in the FIFA World Cup in North America. Following a statement from FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Trump mentioned he is comfortable with Iran playing in the tournament hosted in the United States.

Trump Backs Iran's Participation in World Cup
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced his support for Iran's participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, set to take place in North America during June and July.

This statement came after FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed Iran's inclusion in the tournament, highlighting their presence in the U.S. matches.

Reacting to Infantino's announcement, Trump remarked from the Oval Office, 'If Gianni said it, I'm OK,' giving his consent for the Middle Eastern nation to compete. 'You know what? Let them play,' he added, indicating a welcoming stance towards Iran's involvement.

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