Andrew Giuliani, the executive director of the White House Task Force on the World Cup, is defending the decision to bar U.S. entry to Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan, saying he was talking to "very bad people."
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Somali World Cup ref denied U.S. entry was talking to "very bad people," White House official says
Andrew Giuliani, the executive director of the White House Task Force on the World Cup, is defending the decision to bar U.S. entry to Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan, saying he was talking to "very bad people."
Published June 15, 2026, 11:14 AM
Updated June 15, 2026, 11:23 AM3.9K
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