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The Express Tribunevia AfpApr 16, 2026International

World Cup security planning delayed

Governor Mikie Sherrill is demanding that FIFA subsidize World Cup transportation costs to protect New Jersey commuters and taxpayers from a $48 million bill.

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A Department of Homeland Security official warned a Senate committee that an ongoing government shutdown is delaying 2026 World Cup security planning, while tri-state governors criticize FIFA over high projected transportation costs.

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