LOADING ERROR LOADINGMarch 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he did not care whether Iran participated in this summer’s soccer World Cup, which is being jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. Soccer’s world governing body FIFA, did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he did not care whether Iran participated in this summer’s soccer World Cup, which is being jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. AdvertisementIran secured a trip to a fourth successive World Cup by topping Group A in the third round of Asian qualifying last year. AdvertisementAndrew Giuliani, director of the White House FIFA World Cup Task Force, said in a January interview in Colorado Springs that security concerns would shape the administration’s approach to travel ban exceptions.

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