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Trump Presents Medals as Spain Beats Argentina at World Cup Finale
7/21/2026
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- U.S. President Donald Trump attended the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
- Trump presented medals and trophy after Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time.
- Barron Trump, a 20-year-old New York University (NYU) student, chatted backstage with FIFA President Gianni Infantino while wearing a red-tied suit.
- Melania Trump called Barron an “incredible young man” who understands politics in a Jan. 29 FOX Business interview.
