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Janni Inafino, described as president of FIFA in the snippets, is portrayed as having faced pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding disciplinary action against American player Folarin Balogun during a World Cup match. Despite claims that Trump called to request a review of Balogun's red card and suspension, Inafino maintained that FIFA’s judicial bodies remain independent and impartial. He emphasized respect for due process and the autonomy of FIFA’s disciplinary committees in handling such matters.
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