World Cup draw begins with Trump, Canada's Carney, Mexico's Sheinbaum picking first balls

December 05, 2025 - 3:59 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — World Cup draw begins with Trump, Canada's Carney, Mexico's Sheinbaum picking first balls.

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