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Fifa could draw US Congress inquiry over âsmash-and-grab scamâ, top Democrat warns
Published 30 July 2026 ¡ us
Jamie Raskin targets football bodyâs proposed commercial sell-off and links to Trump administration US politics live â latest updates Fifa could face a sweeping US
Jamie Raskin targets football bodyâs proposed commercial sell-off and links to Trump administration US politics live â latest updates Fifa could face a sweeping US congressional investigation into its expanding financial and political ties to Donald Trump and his family if Democrats reclaim the House of Representatives in November, a senior party figure has warned. Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, accused global footballâs governing body of a âsmash-and-grab scam of colossal proportionsâ after it proposed a multibillion-dollar privatization of its commercial operations. Continue reading...
Published: July 30, 2026 ⢠10:54 PM IST ¡ Updated: July 30, 2026 ⢠11:39 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Jamie Raskin targets football bodyâs proposed commercial sell-off and links to Trump administration US politics live â latest updates Fifa could face a sweeping US congressional investigation into its expanding financial and political ties to Donald Trump and his family if Democrats reclaim the House of Representatives in November, a senior party figure has warned.
Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, accused global footballâs governing body of a âsmash-and-grab scam of colossal proportionsâ after it proposed a multibillion-dollar privatization of its commercial operations.
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