How Donald Trump Could Use Asylum Move to Take Shot at Iran at World Cup

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President Donald Trump 's public offer to shelter Iranian soccer players fleeing persecution is both a geopolitical gambit and a potential test of his human rights commitments ahead of the 2026 World Cup. On Monday, just days after U.S. and Israeli airstrikes killed Iran 's Supreme Leader, Trump publicly demanded that Australia grant asylum to five members of Iran's women's soccer team. "Mr. Prime Minister, give ASYLUM," Trump posted. "The U.S. will take them if you won't." The team's players

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