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CX Daily: World Cup Tests Trump’s Economic Pitch

Published: Jul. 14, 2026  9:00 a.m.  GMT+8
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Cover Story: World Cup Tests Trump’s Economic Pitch

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, staged across the U.S., Canada and Mexico, coincides with America’s 250th anniversary and arrives two years before the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. For the Trump administration, the sequence of marquee events has become a central part of the political legacy it hopes to build in a second presidential term.

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