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FIFA to investigate Trump's peace prize
FIFA will review Trump's peace prize after claims of political bias.
In brief
FIFA will review Trump's peace prize after claims of political bias. FIFA's committee will examine the creation and award of Trump's peace prize amid scrutiny over political neutrality. Originally reported by Newsweek.
FIFA committee review
A FIFA committee will review the Peace Prize created last year and awarded to President Donald Trump.
Peace prize awarded
Infantino presented Trump with the trophy and medal during the 2026 World Cup Draw ceremony.
Trump's claim
Trump said the U.S. saved millions of lives under his leadership and the world is safer now.
FIFA's justification
FIFA said Trump played a pivotal role in establishing a ceasefire between Israel and Palestine.
Scrutiny over award
FairSquare requested FIFA's Ethics Committee investigate Infantino's political impartiality.
FIFA's review scope
The committee will examine how the prize was created, awarded, and whether it should be reformed or removed.
What to remember
FIFA's committee will examine the creation and award of Trump's peace prize amid scrutiny over political neutrality.
