Trump receives FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup draw
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President Donald Trump was awarded the first FIFA Peace Prize during the World Cup final draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on Friday.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino presented Trump with the award, which included a trophy made of golden hands holding a football.
Trump created the World Cup task force earlier this year; because the USA will host 11 of the 16 host cities at next year’s event.
President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino speak with members of the media as they arrive at the Kennedy Center for the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw. The event took place on December 5, 2025 in Washington, District of Columbia. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
The championship game will be held on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
“This is truly one of the greatest honors of my life,” Trump said.
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