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Trump's Security Funding Crisis Delays 2026 World Cup Prep
2/27/2026
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- U.S. President Donald Trump faces security concerns as U.S. cities lack resources for the 2026 World Cup.
- The United States will co-host the 2026 World Cup with Canada and Mexico, the first time the event spans three countries.
- The unallocated $625 million for security measures, tied to Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," slows World Cup preparations amid a partial government shutdown.
