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President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston , after suggesting that parts of the city had been “taken over” by unrest.

Foxborough , Massachusetts, home to the NFL's New England Patriots and about 30 miles from Boston , is set to stage matches as the U.S. cohosts the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada. Trump was asked about Boston's mayor, Michelle Wu, a Democrat whom he called “intelligent” but "radical left.”

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“We could take them away,” Trump said of the World Cup games. “I love the people of Boston and I know the games are sold out. But your mayor is not good.” President Donald Trump is thr

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