DOJ drops FIFA corruption case tied to AFA before August 2026

The U.S. Department of Justice, under Trump-aligned leadership, formally drops all corruption charges against the Argentine Football Association (AFA) before the World Cup begins. The move is framed as a quid pro quo for Milei's political support and aligns with broader Trump administration sports diplomacy efforts.

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Implied probability (Yes)

60%

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2026-08-31

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