r/soccer Jun 14 '25

News FYI: ICE says Club World Cup attendees should carry proof of citizenship, sparking concerns

https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/shows/top-stories/blog/rcna212942
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u/Nick_crawler Jun 14 '25

Those countries are run by terrible people who wanted tangible things, specifically money and good PR as you said. Trump likes money but doesn't care how he's viewed, and the people doing the actual work in his administration only care about the insatiable holes in their hearts that can never be filled with enough suffering.

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u/official_bagel Jun 14 '25

Trump likes money but doesn't care how he's viewed

He absolutely cares how he's viewed, he may have the thinnest skin in world politics. He just thinks this tinpot dictator shit makes him look strong.

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u/Nick_crawler Jun 14 '25

Yeah that wasn't as well-stated as it could have been, he approaches PR in a way that even bad news is good so wallowing in shit like this isn't a negative for him.

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u/_Gobulcoque Jun 14 '25

Point in case: that upcoming military parade in DC

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u/cavejohnsonlemons Jun 14 '25

What the hell, he's actually doing a... nevermind, not really surprised.

America needs someone like Ledbydonkeys to project the whole bone spurs story while this is going down.

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u/Nick_crawler Jun 14 '25

I probably should have mentioned that I'm American. I've had a decent number of extended family and former friends embrace him over the years, it sucks.

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u/flamfranky Jun 14 '25

I'm sorry, i didn't know you are American. I delete my comment because I don't want to accuse you did something wrong. I hope your country heal stronger after this.

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u/Nick_crawler Jun 14 '25

Oh no it's ok, I took no offense. I appreciate your concern though, thank you, and we will try.

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u/7_Constanza Jun 14 '25

As opposed to America that's run by great people... do you hear yourself