US State Department says World Cup fans ‘want to see’ Donald Trump’s travel ban

The Department of State has chosen not to provide clarification on certain vague aspects of the recent order regarding participation in significant sporting events like the Olympics and World Cup. This lack of clarity could lead to uncertainty in sports betting, particularly for events where athletes' statuses or eligibility may be impacted by the order, possibly influencing betting outcomes and decisions.

The Department of State has chosen not to provide clarification on certain vague aspects of the recent order regarding participation in significant sporting events like the Olympics and World Cup. This lack of clarity could lead to uncertainty in sports betting, particularly for events where athletes' statuses or eligibility may be impacted by the order, possibly influencing betting outcomes and decisions.

Department of State declines to clarify unclear aspects of orderException in order concerns Olympics and World Cup athletesA US State Department spokesperson on Thursday claimed that attendees of the upcoming World Cup and Olympics should support the restrictions on travel from 19 countries ordered by Donald Trump.On Wednesday evening, the US president signed a sweeping order banning travel from 12 countries and restricting travel from seven others, reviving and expanding a policy from his first term. Continue reading...

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