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NJ.comApr 16, 2026Local News

NJ Transit’s $48 million World Cup bill should be paid by FIFA, Sherrill says

Governor Mikie Sherrill is demanding FIFA pay $48 million for World Cup transit costs to protect New Jersey taxpayers and commuters.

NJ Transit’s $48 million World Cup bill should be paid by FIFA, Sherrill says
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New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill is demanding that FIFA cover $48 million in transportation costs for the 2026 World Cup, threatening steep $100 rail fares for fans to avoid burdening state taxpayers and commuters.

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